Knights
| 03/13/25 @ Birmingham | 9-0 |
| 03/06/25 vs Flintridge Sacred Heart | 13-2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Culver City | 17-3 |
| 03/01/25 vs St. Joseph | 7-1 |
Notre Dame (SO) had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Birmingham Patriots a 9-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aliyah Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Luderer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. She also launched a home run, marking her first of the season. Adiah Fountain was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Notre Dame (SO) pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Birmingham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame (SO) will venture away from home to challenge University at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Birmingham will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Taft at 3:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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