The Notre Dame Pioneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Eunice Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Notre Dame comes in on nine and Eunice on three.
On Tuesday, Notre Dame got the win against Lake Arthur by a conclusive 16-1. The Pioneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Madaline Johnson looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Notre Dame got a massive performance out of Ava Yates, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Malayna Daigle, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-1.
Notre Dame always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .737. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Eunice made easy work of DeRidder on Tuesday and carried off a 16-6 win. The Bobcats are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the fifth contest they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Notre Dame pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10 runs. As for Eunice, their record now sits at 5-3.
Notre Dame took their win against Eunice in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 24-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notre Dame since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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