Notre Dame is on a 26-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Le Roy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will take on the Le Roy Oatkan Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Notre Dame: 1.3, Le Roy: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Notre Dame can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hornell a 6-0 shutout.
Chase Antinore was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Cummings, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Le Roy rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Tigers 3-2.
Le Roy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adam Woodworth, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Notre Dame's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Le Roy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Notre Dame hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .334. However, it's not like Le Roy struggles in that department as they've averaged .387. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Notre Dame's way against Le Roy in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as Notre Dame made off with a 15-0 win. Will Notre Dame repeat their success, or does Le Roy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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