Softball Recap: Notre Dame (SO) Knights vs. Bishop Amat Lancers
Notre Dame (SO) stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bishop Amat Lancers a 10-0 shutout. Notre Dame (SO)'s win was all the more impressive since Bishop Amat was averaging only 4.04 runs allowed on the season.
Izzy Mertes was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nadia Ledon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame (SO) has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Bishop Amat, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame (SO) will take on Chaminade at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Notre Dame (SO) is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Amat, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Anthony at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anthony is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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