Notre Dame-Green Pond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-7 to the Palisades Pirates, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Notre Dame-Green Pond was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Palisades apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Christian Rivituso was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Massardier, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame-Green Pond was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palisades only hit two.
On Palisades' side, Jack Trickel tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Tyler Bonelli was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Notre Dame-Green Pond's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Palisades, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Notre Dame-Green Pond will take on Catasauqua at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Catasauqua is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Notre Dame-Green Pond will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Palisades, they will be playing at home against Salisbury Township at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salisbury Township will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Palisades surely won't give up without a fight.
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