Baseball Recap: Notre Dame (SO) Picks Up Sixth Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2025, 1:24am

Baseball Recap: Notre Dame (SO) Knights vs. Harvard-Westlake Wolverines

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While Notre Dame (SO) put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Harvard-Westlake. The Knights put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 7-0 win. The Knights not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19th.

The result came thanks to JuJu Diaz-Jones's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Malakye Matsumoto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Norolan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

04/08/25 vs Harvard-Westlake7-0
04/04/25 vs Bishop Alemany8-4
03/28/25 vs Stockdale3-0
03/25/25 vs Sierra Canyon2-1
03/21/25 vs Chaminade2-1
03/18/25 vs Chaminade6-4

Notre Dame (SO) pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Harvard-Westlake, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 12-6 record.

Notre Dame (SO) will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolverines: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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