Pittsfield hasn't had much luck against Quincy Notre Dame recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Saukees will be playing at home against the Raiders at 4:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
Pittsfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 22-4 margin over Augusta Southeastern on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Saukees sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Brody Tomhave looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
Tim Hull
| 04/15/25 @ Augusta Southeastern | 4 |
| 04/09/25 @ Beardstown | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Havana | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Hamilton/Warsaw | 1 |
At the plate, Pittsfield got a massive performance out of Tim Hull, who scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave Hull a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Saxe, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Pittsfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Augusta Southeastern only managed five hits.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Quincy Notre Dame made sure to put some runs up on the board against Rushville-Industry on Monday. The Raiders blew past the Rockets 19-5. With that win, the Raiders brought their scoring average up to 6.9 runs per game.
Abram Wiewel was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Sutton, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Quincy Notre Dame is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Pittsfield, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Pittsfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .338. However, it's not like Quincy Notre Dame struggles in that department as they've averaged .345. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pittsfield couldn't quite finish off Quincy Notre Dame when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will the Saukees have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
