After flying high against Reading back in March, Seton came back down to earth. The Seton Saints suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Mount Notre Dame on Wednesday. Seton has struggled against Mount Notre Dame recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Mount Notre Dame's part, Audrey Gildea made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Gildea has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Gildea was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Pitzer and McKenna Manley did most of the damage at the plate: Pitzer scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Manley went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kat Zielinski, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Seton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mount Notre Dame, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seton will challenge Ross at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ross is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Mount Notre Dame, they will head out on the road to square off against Taylor at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Notre Dame is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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