Baseball Recap: Notre Dame Academy has no trouble against Pacelli

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 9:16pm

Baseball Recap: Notre Dame Academy Tritons vs. Pacelli Cardinals

Notre Dame Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Pacelli Cardinals with a sharp 11-1 victory. Considering Notre Dame Academy has won three games by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Aaron Heyroth looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Notre Dame Academy got a massive performance out of Brady LaViolette, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, six RBI, and a double. Christian Collins was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.

Notre Dame Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Pacelli, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.

Notre Dame Academy will head out on the road to challenge Manitowoc Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Notre Dame Academy: 2.9, Manitowoc Lincoln: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pacelli, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Wild Rose at 4:30 p.m. Pacelli will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

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