Softball Game Recap: Mamou Demons vs. Notre Dame Pioneers

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

Softball Recap: Mamou Demons vs. Notre Dame Pioneers

Mamou lost against Notre Dame back in February of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Mamou Demons wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the Notre Dame Pioneers. Mamou has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Notre Dame's part, Madeline Johnson tossed a big game, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Valerie Brown was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Keleigh Spell was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-5.

Mamou's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Notre Dame, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mamou will take on Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Mamou will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Notre Dame, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Lake at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

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