Pulaski won the last time they faced Notre Dame Academy, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pulaski Red Raiders walked away with a 5-1 win over the Notre Dame Academy Tritons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pulaski.
Morgan Vertz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kianna Altendorf, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Molthen, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
On Notre Dame Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaia Waldrop, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Pulaski is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season. As for Notre Dame Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pulaski will take on De Pere at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. De Pere is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Seymour is coming into the match with seven straight victories at home, so Notre Dame Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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