It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Notre Dame (SO) ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Bishop Alemany Warriors out 5-3. The win was nothing new for Notre Dame (SO) as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Dominic Cadiz, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kai Gonzaga, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Bishop Alemany's side, they got a good showing from Leo Echevarria, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Bishop Alemany saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Ortega, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Jayden Lusk was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame (SO)'s victory bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for Bishop Alemany, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9-1.
Notre Dame (SO) will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Camarillo at 3:30 p.m. The last three games Notre Dame (SO) has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bishop Alemany, they will take on Basic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Basic is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Bishop Alemany will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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