The Notre Dame Regents will square off against the Sequoia Ravens at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Notre Dame and five for Sequoia.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Notre Dame's offense. They lost 8-0 to Burlingame on Wednesday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Regents were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Sequoia came up short against Burlingame on Friday, falling 14-3.
Jamie Elkington made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. Nisha Mehta was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Sequoia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Sequoia's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Notre Dame has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Sequoia, though, as they've been averaging 9.5 hits. Given Notre Dame's sizable advantage in that area, the Ravens will need to find a way to close that gap.
Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid victory over Sequoia in their previous matchup back in March, winning 12-7. Do the Regents have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Ravens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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