Aquinas Institute lost to Greece Odyssey back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Little Irish walked away with a 7-4 win over the Leopards.
Kendall Buttles was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Delaney Buttles
| 05/09/25 vs Greece Odyssey | 3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Wayne | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Eastridge | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Palmyra-Macedon | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Bishop Kearney | 1 |
In other batting news, Delaney Buttles was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Makaylah Titus also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Aquinas Institute's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Greece Odyssey, they dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Aquinas Institute will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bishop Kearney at 4:30 p.m. The Little Irish's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Kings have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Greece Odyssey, they will head out to face off against Penfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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