Notre Dame was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against Knoxville Catholic, falling 14-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Knoxville Catholic this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 last Tuesday.
Dalana Brown and Syrenity Bickerstaff did some serious damage despite the final result: Brown went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Bickerstaff scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances. That home run marked the first that Brown launched this season. Another player making a difference was Courtney Hughes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Knoxville Catholic, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9.
Looking ahead, Notre Dame will take on Boyd-Buchanan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buccaneers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Knoxville Catholic, they are taking a road trip to challenge Baylor at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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