The Notre Dame Crusaders will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Dryden Lions at 4:30 p.m. Notre Dame is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Notre Dame took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Edison by a score of 4-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Luke Richards spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Notre Dame saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Daugherty, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dryden is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 23-0 to Cortland back in April.
Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Dryden, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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