Notre Dame Academy hasn't had much luck against De Pere recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Tritons will be playing at home against the Redbirds at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Notre Dame Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Notre Dame Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Green Bay Preble and fell 4-2.
Notre Dame Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Collins, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, De Pere faced Manitowoc Lincoln in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Redbirds never let the Ships get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Redbirds sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
De Pere pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Notre Dame Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Notre Dame Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like De Pere struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Notre Dame Academy might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from De Pere in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Tritons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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