
Lions
05/24/25 vs Conneaut | 23 |
05/19/25 @ Elyria Catholic | 18 |
04/01/25 @ Cardinal | 13 |
05/07/25 @ Cleveland Heights | 9 |
04/04/25 @ Austintown-Fitch | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin). They put the hurt on the Conneaut Spartans with a sharp 23-2 victory on Saturday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Lions with their most commanding win of the season.
Aiden McCord looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jason Rook was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Keenan Ryans also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
The win made it two in a row for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin and bumps their season record up to 13-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.5 runs over those games. As for Conneaut, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-21.
Looking ahead, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will host Jefferson Area at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. Conneaut does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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