Notre Dame Academy came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Sheboygan South Redwings. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Notre Dame Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Notre Dame Academy got a great performance from Noah Smits as he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Smits has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Micah Marzec, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Drew Siudzinski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Sheboygan South's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Bruggink, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Notre Dame Academy's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Sheboygan South, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Notre Dame Academy will take on Manitowoc Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Manitowoc Lincoln: 2.8, Notre Dame Academy: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Sheboygan South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Green Bay Preble at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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