St. Thomas Aquinas extended their postseason success on Tuesday against South Plantation. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the South Plantation Paladins. The victory was nothing new for St. Thomas Aquinas as they're now sitting on four straight.
Taylor Goad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Victoria Brunette, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On South Plantation's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Elle Hernandez gave up only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Kelsey Vadnais was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9-2 record this season. As for South Plantation, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8-1.
St. Thomas Aquinas will face off against Doral Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Doral Academy will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something St. Thomas Aquinas surely won't give up without a fight. South Plantation does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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