Softball Recap: St. Thomas Aquinas' Luck Changes for the Better on Wednesday

St. Thomas Aquinas made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Fisher, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Falcons put the hurt on the Gators with a sharp 9-2 victory on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Rylie Inzinna was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Inzinna was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, Lylah Madere was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ryleigh Fugarino, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double.

St. Thomas Aquinas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.

St. Thomas Aquinas' victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Fisher, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Thomas Aquinas will venture away from home to challenge Sumner at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fisher, they will head out to face off against Northshore at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Gators are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.