St. Thomas More was the 7-5 winner over Notre Dame when they last played one another back in March of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Noah Gauthier was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, St. Thomas More saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mathew Kidder, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Landyn Craft also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
St. Thomas More's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Notre Dame, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Thomas More will welcome West Feliciana at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Notre Dame, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brandon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last five games the Bulldogs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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