Softball Preview: Notre Dame Catholic Lancers vs. Immaculate Mustangs
Notre Dame Catholic has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Immaculate Mustangs at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Notre Dame Catholic gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against New Milford by a score of 7-3.
Judy Tarczali made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Tarczali has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tarczali was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Tarczali wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jessica Holton, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Immaculate was able to grind out a solid victory over Bunnell on Wednesday, taking the game 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Immaculate.
Notre Dame Catholic's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Immaculate, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Notre Dame Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Immaculate when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 10-7. Will Notre Dame Catholic repeat their success, or does Immaculate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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