Spartans Struggle Against Panthers

Matt Marotta
The St. Thomas Aquinas baseball team dropped two games on Saturday to Adelphi University. In the opening game the Spartans used a strong defensive attack to hold Aledphi to one run but were unable to get on the scoreboard, falling 1-0. The Spartans offense struggled again in game two as Adelphi held them scoreless for a 3-0 win. STAC traveled back to Adelphi on Monday to play Sunday's makeup game where they put up a tougher fight before losing 3-2.
Matt Marrotta went 3-4 for STAC in Monday's outing while Vin Malzhan and Fernando Peralta each had an RBI. Peralta added a hit along with Dan McDermott, Kevin Connors and Matt Smith. The Spartans will host Mercy College on Tuesday afternoon.





