Baseball Game Recap: Alexander Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 7:54am

Baseball Recap: Alexander Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Friday just wasn't the day for Alexander's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Friday. Alexander has struggled against Notre Dame recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

For Notre Dame's part, Ryan Fitzpatrick was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Fitzpatrick has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Jay Antinore was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.

Alexander now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Notre Dame, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-1.

Alexander will stay at home for another game and welcome Barker at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Notre Dame will take on Oakfield-Alabama at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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