Notre Dame (SO) proved they can win big last Monday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers 7-5. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Trailblazers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Keira Luderer
| 03/27/25 vs Sierra Canyon | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Hamilton | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Flintridge Sacred Heart | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs St. Joseph | 1 |
Keira Luderer was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Coppola, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Luderer wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Notre Dame (SO) lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Notre Dame (SO) pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sierra Canyon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame (SO) will face off against Louisville at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Notre Dame (SO) 1.9, Louisville 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Sierra Canyon, they will square off against El Camino Real at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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