The matchup between Niles Notre Dame and Benet Academy on Saturday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Niles Notre Dame Dons lost 16-5 to the Benet Academy Redwings. Niles Notre Dame was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Benet Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Julian Cabanin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Tim Witchger was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Niles Notre Dame dropped their record down to 11-14 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Benet Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niles Notre Dame will take on Deerfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Benet Academy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Yorkville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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