Softball Recap: Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Tree of Life Christian on Wednesday. They blew past the Trojans 17-1. Considering the Lions have won three games by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Lily Rader and Alex Mould made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Rader tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Mould tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Rader a new career-high in strikeouts (five). At bat, Rader fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4, while Mould went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Mould has hit this season.

In other batting news, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin got a massive performance out of Becca Wooke, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs Wooke has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Simon, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .722. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Lions

Previous 5 Games

04/23/25 @ Tree of Life Christian	17-1
04/22/25 @ Bishop Watterson	0-5
04/16/25 @ Elyria Catholic	4-9
04/14/25 vs Lake Catholic	12-2
04/12/25 @ Gilmour Academy	2-14

Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Tree of Life Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.

Coming up, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will head out to take on St. Francis DeSales at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Stallions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Tree of Life Christian, they will be playing at home against Liberty Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak.