Notre Dame waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They never let the Hightstown Rams onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Notre Dame's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
The result came thanks to Rylee Michalak's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Notre Dame saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Cocuzza, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalyn Rosica, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Notre Dame's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Hightstown, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Notre Dame will head out on the road to challenge Princeton at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Hightstown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Robbinsville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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