Notre Dame (SO) is a perfect 10-0 against Bishop Alemany since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Notre Dame (SO) will head out to face off against Bishop Alemany at 3:30 p.m. Notre Dame (SO)'s pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Bishop Alemany's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Notre Dame (SO) took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Stockdale get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory.
AJ LaSota
AJ LaSota tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Notre Dame (SO) is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-7 otherwise.
At the plate, Dominic Cadiz was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Bishop Alemany and St. Francis had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Bishop Alemany walked away with a 4-1 win over St. Francis on Wednesday.
Franky Maga?a looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Lusk, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Notre Dame (SO) is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.33 hits in those games compared to only 5.11 in the others. Bishop Alemany's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
Notre Dame (SO) came out on top in a nail-biter against Bishop Alemany in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notre Dame (SO) since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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