Pioneers
| 03/29/25 vs Slaughter Community Charter | 9-2 |
| 03/29/25 vs Zachary | 13-2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Mamou | 16-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Welsh | 16-0 |
| 03/21/25 vs New Iberia | 15-1 |
| + 16 more games |
Notre Dame strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Slaughter Community Charter Knights as they made off with a 9-2 victory. Considering the Pioneers have won 18 matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Bella Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aly Teare, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Brown, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .407 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 21-0. As for Slaughter Community Charter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Notre Dame wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 11-1 victory against Lafayette Christian Academy on the 1st. As for Slaughter Community Charter, they will challenge Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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