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| 03/21/26 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 04/28/25 - Away | 4-7 L |
| 03/29/25 - Home | 3-15 L |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/07/24 - Home | 12-17 L |
| + 5 more games |
Bangor and Notre Dame-Green Pond are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Slaters will host the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Bangor took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 13-10 win over Southern Lehigh. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Notre Dame-Green Pond ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Palisades 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted against the Pirates since March 25, 2022.
Madelina Moyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Natalie Lilly and Riley Palank did most of the damage at the plate: Lilly went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Palank went 2-for-5 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI Lilly has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Rachel Fisher, who went 4-for-5 with one run.
Notre Dame-Green Pond kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in eight consecutive matchups.
Bangor's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Bangor came up short against Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous matchup back in March, falling 4-0. Will the Slaters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
