Baseball Game Preview: Notre Dame (SO) Knights vs. Sierra Canyon Trailblazers

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:48am

Baseball Preview: Notre Dame (SO) Knights vs. Sierra Canyon Trailblazers

Notre Dame (SO) has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Notre Dame (SO) has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Notre Dame (SO)'s pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sierra Canyon and snuck past 2-0. That's two games straight that Notre Dame (SO) has won by exactly two runs.

Not much got past Nate Kugler, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Sierra Canyon off the board. Kugler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Notre Dame (SO)'s victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Cadiz, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Notre Dame (SO) has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7-1 record this season. As for Sierra Canyon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7-2.

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