The Notre Dame Nikes will face off against the Central Lee Hawks on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Notre Dame's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over Winfield-Mt. Union. The result was nothing new for the Nikes, who have now won seven games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Central Lee entered their tilt with St. Ansgar on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Saints.
Central Lee's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Notre Dame, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Everything went Notre Dame's way against Central Lee in their previous matchup back in May, as Notre Dame made off with a 15-1 win. Will the Nikes repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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