Notre Dame Prep waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Millennium Tigers by a score of 6-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Notre Dame Prep also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Chase Wagner tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aaron Kniffin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Matthew Gahan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Millennium, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Notre Dame Prep will head out on the road to challenge Higley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Notre Dame Prep is facing Higley at the right time seeing as Higley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Millennium, they will be playing at home against La Joya Community at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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