Xavier was the 12-10 winner over Notre Dame Academy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Xavier Hawks wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-3 walloping at the hands of the Notre Dame Academy Tritons on Saturday.
For Notre Dame Academy's part, Ella Nowak spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Jahner was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Klarissa Peters was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Xavier's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Notre Dame Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Xavier will take on New London at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against De Pere at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Notre Dame Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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