On Wednesday, Notre Dame Prep faced Casteel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Notre Dame Prep Saints lost 8-1 to the Casteel Colts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Notre Dame Prep of the 6-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Notre Dame Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Wagner, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Casteel's side, they got a great performance from Mason Russell as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. Russell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Notre Dame Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Casteel, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 24-6.
As of now, neither Notre Dame Prep nor Casteel have any future games scheduled.
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