Softball Recap: Notre Dame has no trouble against Mamou

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 8:28pm

Softball Recap: Notre Dame Pioneers vs. Mamou Demons

Notre Dame can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Mamou Demons as the Notre Dame Pioneers made off with a 14-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Notre Dame as they're now sitting on five straight.

Madeline Johnson tossed a big game, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Notre Dame got a massive performance out of Valerie Brown, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and two runs. Brown is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keleigh Spell, who scored five runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5.

Notre Dame is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Mamou, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Notre Dame will take on Grand Lake at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame is on a three-game streak of home wins, Grand Lake a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Mamou will take on Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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