Buena typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Notre Dame Prep proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Colts. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Notre Dame Prep got a great performance from Ashton Higgins as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 6.1 innings pitched. Higgins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Aidan Martinez was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Terry, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Notre Dame Prep's record now sits at 14-15. As for Buena, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7.
Coming up, Notre Dame Prep will face off against Canyon del Oro at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dorados will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Saints surely won't give up without a fight. Buena does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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