St. Joseph Notre Dame came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the College Prep Cougars a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory St. Joseph Notre Dame has managed all season.
Robbie Fintland made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 5.1 innings pitched. Fintland was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fintland wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Greyson Martin, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On College Prep's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gardner Rees, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
St. Joseph Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for College Prep, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
St. Joseph Notre Dame will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Ripon, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. As for College Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Head-Royce at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (College Prep: 3.6, Head-Royce: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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