After three games on the road, Saint Thomas Aquinas is heading back home. They will take on the Blue Valley North Mustangs at TBD on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Saint Thomas Aquinas gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Derby by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-4.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley North had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Tonganoxie with a sharp 17-2 victory on Thursday. Blue Valley North's win was all the more impressive since Tonganoxie was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Saint Thomas Aquinas pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Blue Valley North, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Saint Thomas Aquinas was able to grind out a solid victory over Blue Valley North in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 6-2. Does Saint Thomas Aquinas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blue Valley North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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