Rockhurst hit Saint Thomas Aquinas with a nine-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Saints fell 12-8 to the Hawklets. That's two games in a row now that the Saints have lost by exactly four runs.
Nick Sabers was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Lincoln Boyle was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Will Ray also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Saint Thomas Aquinas and nudges their season record down to 17-6-1. As for Rockhurst, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-10.
As of now, neither Saint Thomas Aquinas nor the Hawklets have any future games scheduled.
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