After losing to St. Francis the last time they met, Notre Dame (SO) decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Notre Dame (SO) Knights skirted past the St. Francis Golden Knights 6-4.
Erik Puodzlunas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alex Richardson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brett Binkley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Notre Dame (SO)'s victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7-1. As for St. Francis, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame (SO) will challenge Gahr at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for St. Francis, they will head out on the road to square off against Crespi at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Crespi has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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