Notre Dame (SO) owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers 2-0. That's two games straight that Notre Dame (SO) has won by exactly two runs.
Nate Kugler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Notre Dame (SO)'s win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Cadiz, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Notre Dame (SO)'s victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7-1. As for Sierra Canyon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7-2.
Notre Dame (SO) will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sierra Canyon: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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