Notre Dame is 1-7 against Wilson Area since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Notre Dame Spartans will be playing at home against the Wilson Area Warriors at 2:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Notre Dame had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Mahanoy Area by a score of 5-4.
William Ferguson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Ferguson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lucas Vega made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Matteo Antonucci, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Wilson Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Palisades by a score of 1-0.
Andrew Sagrestano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
Notre Dame might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Wilson Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Notre Dame have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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