For the second straight game, Beaumont School will face off against Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin. The Blue Streaks will head out to face off against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Beaumont School has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will come in with five straight wins.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin hit Beaumont School with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Streaks lost 13-6 to the Lions.
For Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's part, Lexi Simon was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave Simon a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sienna Steinmetz, who went 4-for-5 with four runs and two stolen bases.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 13.6.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Beaumont School, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
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