Aquinas College's baseball team split a doubleheader against rival Cornerstone, staying competitive in the WHAC standings. In the opener, Sam Pollack delivered a complete game shutout, leading the Saints to a 2-0 victory. The nightcap saw Aquinas rally from an 8-0 deficit but ultimately fall 13-9. Despite the loss, the Saints' offensive efforts highlighted their resilience, keeping them in the thick of the league race with a 13-19 record overall and 8-6 in WHAC competition.

By the Numbers
  • Sam Pollack threw a complete-game shutout with 6 strikeouts and allowed only 4 hits.
  • Aquinas rallied from an 8-0 deficit to narrow the gap to 10-9 in the second game.
State of Play
  • Aquinas holds a record of 13-19 overall and 8-6 in WHAC play.
  • The Saints remain competitive with multiple teams vying for top standings in the WHAC.
What's Next

Aquinas will face Cornerstone again on Saturday afternoon for another doubleheader, with game times adjusted due to weather. The matchup continues to have significant implications for the WHAC title race.

Bottom Line

The Saints demonstrated their fighting spirit by coming back from a significant deficit, though improvement in hitting consistency is crucial for future success as they pursue postseason positioning.