Notre Dame was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Marys Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Notre Dame of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 1st.
Preston Heslep and Cole Goldizen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Heslep went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double, while Goldizen went 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Tyler Marra was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for St. Marys, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Notre Dame will head out on the road to square off against Clay-Battelle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Marys, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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