Basketball Recap: Notre Dame Snags Tenth Victory in Last 12 Games

Notre Dame had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point drubbing they dealt Batavia on Saturday. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish blew past the Batavia Blue Devils 44-22. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.

Sofia Falleti

Points

02/08/25 vs Batavia	15
02/06/25 @ Oakfield-Alabama	19
01/28/25 vs Pembroke	24
01/25/25 vs Holley	28
01/24/25 @ Alexander	17
+ 5 more games

Notre Dame's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sofia Falleti, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds. Falleti's evening made it ten games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Gianna Falleti, who went 6-for-8 en route to 13 points and three steals.

Notre Dame has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points over those games. As for Batavia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.

Notre Dame has already played their next contest, a 57-46 loss against Elba on the 11th. As for Batavia, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-28 defeat against Pittsford on the 11th.