Notre Dame waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Hamilton Hornets. The Irish have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hornets, too.
Auggie Kapoor tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
Tommy Swietek
| 05/06/26 @ Hamilton | 3 |
| 04/16/26 @ West Windsor-Plainsboro North | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Hopewell Valley Central | 2 |
| 04/01/26 @ Watchung Hills Regional | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs West Windsor-Plainsboro North | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tommy Swietek, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rocco Valentino, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
Coming up, Notre Dame will head out on the road to take on East Brunswick at 4:30 p.m. on the 14th. As for Hamilton, they will welcome Bordentown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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