After four games on the road, Pulaski is heading back home. They will take on the Notre Dame Academy Tritons at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Pulaski ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged De Pere out 7-5. That's two games straight that Pulaski has won by exactly two runs.
Logan Shultz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob McDonald, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Notre Dame Academy sidestepped Bay Port for a 4-2 victory. That's two games straight that Notre Dame Academy has won by exactly two runs.
Noah Smits spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady LaViolette, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Christian Collins, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
The win got Pulaski back to even at 2-2. As for Notre Dame Academy, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Pulaski has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Notre Dame Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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