Baseball Game Preview: Notre Dame Irish vs. Robbinsville Ravens

The Notre Dame Irish are taking a road trip to face off against the Robbinsville Ravens at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Robbinsville will come in with three straight wins.

Hightstown hit Notre Dame with a five-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Irish fell 10-6 to the Rams.

Notre Dame saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Swietek, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Swietek has hit this season.

Robbinsville not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 21, 2025 (when they won 14-1). They put the hurt on Princeton Day with a sharp 11-4 victory.

Notre Dame's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Robbinsville, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Notre Dame couldn't quite finish off Robbinsville when the teams last played back in May of 2025 and fell 5-3. Can the Irish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.