Notre Dame extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the King's Academy Lions. The Fighting Irish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
As for King's Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For King's Academy's part, Tyrick Geerman was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Geerman a new career-high.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Notre Dame beat King's Academy by a score of 10-8 later that day.
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