The St. Thomas Aquinas softball team dropped a 5-4 game to Mercy before edging the Mavericks, 1-0. Joy Ferriello hit a home run in game one to tie the game. Maura Power picked up the win on the mound in game two.
Ferriello's homer in the 6th tied the game 4-4 for the Lady Spartans. However, Mercy was able to score a run in the 7th and hold on for the win. STAC scored 3 runs in the 3rd highlighted by a RBI triple from Power.
In game two, Power added a game winning RBI double in the 8th to score Kayla Cornish. Cornish pinch ran for Alyssa Cataldo who walked in her at bat. Power struck out 5 batters in the shutout.
The Lady Spartans are scheduled to play C.W. Post on Sunday for a home double header.