Thomas takes RSC Baseball Player of the Week honors
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- A.J. Thomas from University of Rio Grande (Ohio) was named River States Conference Baseball Player of the Week presented by Brown & Brown Insurance for April 17-23.
Thomas, a junior outfielder from Pickerington, Ohio, hit .471 for the week to lead the RedStorm to a 4-1 record and a weekend sweep in conference. Thomas was 8 for 17 on the week with four home runs and 12 RBIs. He took over the RSC lead in homers and broke the school record for most in a single season now with 16 on the year.
Thomas went 3 for 3 with two homers and three RBIs in the second game versus WVU Tech. The day before, he was 2 for 4 to start the series. Thomas was a combined 3 for 7 with two homers and eight RBIs in a doubleheader sweep at Shawnee State to begin the week.
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