Stamford suffered their closest loss since May 6, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Notre Dame Prep Lancers by a score of 5-3. The Black Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dylan Depree was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Stamford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ Berlingo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Stamford's record is now 13-7. As for Notre Dame Prep, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-18 record.
Stamford and Notre Dame Prep could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Connecticut Rankings. The Black Knights will face off against Norwalk at 6:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (51 vs. 7). Meanwhile, Notre Dame Prep (ranked 88th) will meet Brookfield (ranked third) at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for the Lancers: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while the Bobcats have snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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