Notre Dame hit Elba with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lancers fell just short of the Fighting Irish by a score of 8-7. If the Lancers were looking for revenge after losing 6-0 to the Fighting Irish when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Brendan Porey was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. He also got a hit, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jadiel Amaro, who earned one run and three stolen bases.
This is the second loss in a row for Elba and nudges their season record down to 1-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Notre Dame, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Looking ahead, Elba will host Letchworth at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Notre Dame, they will venture away from home to square off against Wheatland-Chili at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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