For the second straight game, St. Thomas Aquinas will face off against Ida Baker. The Raiders will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. St. Thomas Aquinas will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Ida Baker an 11-0 shutout. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 games by six runs or more this season.

Thomas Giltner
04/23/25 vs Ida Baker | 8 |
04/16/25 vs Cooper City | 5 |
04/03/25 vs Nova | 4 |
03/15/25 vs Miami Christian | 4 |
03/08/25 @ Jesuit | 4 |
St. Thomas Aquinas got a great performance from Thomas Giltner as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Giltner a new career-high.
At the plate, Nico Sabatino was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Lopez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
St. Thomas Aquinas lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in nine consecutive contests.
St. Thomas Aquinas' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Ida Baker, they now have a losing record of 13-14.
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