Notre Dame lost against Trinity Christian back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost 8-2 to the Trinity Christian Warriors. The defeat continues a trend for Notre Dame in their matchups with Trinity Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Notre Dame saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Heslep, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Heslep has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Trinity Christian's side, Sam Fulk made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Fulk was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trenton Timperio, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Thomas Dinkel was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Notre Dame's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Trinity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Notre Dame does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Trinity Christian, they will head out on the road to take on South Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Christian is facing South Harrison at the right time seeing as South Harrison is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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