There's no place like home for Notre Dame Academy, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Manitowoc Lincoln Ships 13-2. For Notre Dame Academy, this counts as revenge for the 9-0 defeat Manitowoc Lincoln walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Addyson Simpson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Simpson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Emma Jahner was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kaia Waldrop was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Notre Dame Academy made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Notre Dame Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Green Bay Preble at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Manitowoc Lincoln will take on West De Pere at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Manitowoc Lincoln has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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