Holley is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 31-0 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Holley of the 14-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Notre Dame's part, Evan Fitzpatrick made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Fitzpatrick was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Notre Dame got a massive performance out of Jay Antinore, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances. Antinore is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Fitzpatrick, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Holley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Notre Dame, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Holley will head out on the road to square off against Pembroke at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Notre Dame, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Avon at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Notre Dame will be looking to keep their 19-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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