Notre Dame Prep extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 11-15 in the process. They came up short against the New Fairfield Rebels, falling 10-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 12-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Notre Dame Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robbie Van Scoy, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for New Fairfield, they moved to 6-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
On New Fairfield's side, Jake Pardalis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Pardalis is becoming a predictor of the Rebels' success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 3-1 (and 3-7 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Nicolas Martini was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for New Fairfield: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Benoit, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Notre Dame Prep will challenge rival Weston at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Fairfield is set to square off against their familiar foe New Milford at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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