Aquinas extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 3-9. They came up short against the Yutan-Mead Patriots, falling 10-1. The Monarchs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Aquinas saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Faith Samek, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI.
As for Yutan-Mead, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
On Yutan-Mead's side, Jersey Siske spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Siske has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jenna Trent and Beth Brennan did most of the damage at the plate: Trent went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Brennan went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits Trent has posted since back in September of 2024.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aquinas will square off against Fillmore Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Yutan-Mead, they will host Bishop Neumann at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 1.6, the Cavaliers 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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