With a playoff game on the line, St. Thomas Aquinas rose to the challenge on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Monarch Knights with a sharp 10-4 victory. The result was nothing new for St. Thomas Aquinas, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Sara Wrzosek was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Christina D?Agostino, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
On Monarch's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mylie Carlson, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Sammie Rice was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
The win (which was St. Thomas Aquinas' third in a row) raised their record to 16-9-2. As for Monarch, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12.
St. Thomas Aquinas will square off against South Plantation at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Plantation: 3.9, St. Thomas Aquinas: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Monarch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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