On Thursday, Notre Dame Prep faced Casteel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Notre Dame Prep Saints fell 6-1 to the Casteel Colts. Notre Dame Prep's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Notre Dame Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Kniffin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Casteel's side, they got a great performance from Mason Russell as he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Harwood was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Russell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Notre Dame Prep's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Casteel, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Notre Dame Prep will look to defend their home field on Monday against Mountain Pointe at 4:00 p.m. Notre Dame Prep will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak alive. Casteel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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