Notre Dame had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it 13. They lost 15-0 to the Panther Valley Panthers. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Panther Valley, the victory got them back to even at 10-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by ten runs or more this season.
For Panther Valley's part, Paige Goida looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Goida a new career-high.
At the plate, Morgan O'Brien was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklynn Mika, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI and two doubles.
Coming up, Notre Dame will host Catasauqua at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans are facing the Rough Riders at the right time seeing as the Rough Riders are stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Panther Valley, they will head out to take on Pottsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crimson Tide have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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