Notre Dame was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's first game as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-5 walloping at the hands of the Tygarts Valley Bulldogs. Notre Dame was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tygarts Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Preston Heslep made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Tyler Marra was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2.
On Tygarts Valley's side, Jacob Wamsley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Wamsley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Kaiden Warner was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Wilson, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
Notre Dame's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Tygarts Valley, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Notre Dame by a score of 9-6 later that day.
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