Softball Recap: Notre Dame Prep Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports May 15, 2025, 3:04pm

Softball Recap: Notre Dame Prep Fighting Irish vs. Royal Oak Ravens

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Previous 3 Games

05/15/25 @ Royal Oak6-2
05/12/25 vs Shrine Catholic13-7
05/12/25 vs Shrine Catholic13-0

Notre Dame Prep entered their tilt with Royal Oak on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Ravens.

Brianna DeCaussin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kalyn Marlinga, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katherine Healy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.

Notre Dame Prep's win bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Royal Oak, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-8-2 record this season.

Notre Dame Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against Royal Oak: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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