The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Notre Dame nor Kelly made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bulldogs' pitcher stepped up to hand the Hawks a 2-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won eight in a row.
The result came thanks to Kynna Johnson's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.

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| 10/09/25 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 10/10/24 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 10/07/21 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 10/08/20 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 10/10/19 - Away | 18-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 11-7-1. As for Kelly, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Coming up, Notre Dame will face off against Incarnate Word Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs are facing the Red Knights at the right time seeing as the Red Knights are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Kelly, they will square off against Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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