St. Joseph Notre Dame had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 7-9 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Head-Royce Jayhawks. For the Pilots, this counts as revenge for the 7-2 win the Jayhawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Robbie Fintland
| 04/28/25 @ Head-Royce | 3 |
| 03/28/25 @ College Prep | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Redwood Christian | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Gregori | 1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Skyline | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
The team relied heavily on Robbie Fintland, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. St. Joseph Notre Dame is undefeated when Fintland posts two or more runs, but 4-9 otherwise. Isaiah Dumont was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
St. Joseph Notre Dame always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
As for Head-Royce, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5. The matchup marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
On Head-Royce's side, Ezra Goldfarb and Kaden Choi did some serious damage despite the final result: Goldfarb went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI, while Choi went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. Judah Forst also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Joseph Notre Dame is set to challenge their familiar foe College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Head-Royce will face off against rival Athenian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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