Softball Recap: Notre Dame Irish vs. Red Bank Catholic Caseys
Notre Dame won against Red Bank Catholic on Friday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Notre Dame Irish sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Red Bank Catholic Caseys. The win was nothing new for Notre Dame as they're now sitting on three straight.
Rylee Michalak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Notre Dame saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cara Mazzucco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Red Bank Catholic's side, Nicole Knox made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Notre Dame is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-2 record this season. As for Red Bank Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-5.
As of now, neither Notre Dame nor Red Bank Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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