Baseball Recap: Tamaqua wins going away against Notre Dame

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 11:54am

Baseball Recap: Tamaqua Blue Raiders vs. Notre Dame Spartans

On Friday, Tamaqua never let their opponents score. They blew past the Notre Dame Spartans 18-0. With that win, Tamaqua brought their scoring average up to 8.4 runs per game.

Jake Yenser made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Yenser was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

In other pitching news, Gavan Hess looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

Back at the plate, Maximus Najarro was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Zach Breiner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.

The victory for Tamaqua keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs per game. As for Notre Dame, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Tamaqua will head out on the road to take on East Stroudsburg South at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Tamaqua's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so East Stroudsburg South's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Notre Dame, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Pen Argyl at 3:00 p.m. Notre Dame has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

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