The Notre Dame Regents will head out to face off against the Gunn Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Notre Dame took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Presentation, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Notre Dame never let Presentation get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Regents as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Notre Dame's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anya Shah, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Gunn got the win against Del Mar on Thursday by a conclusive 10-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
The result came thanks to Alex Denoel's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Allison Novick and Anna Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Novick went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Brown scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Novick has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Makena Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Gunn's record now sits at 2-0. As for Notre Dame, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Notre Dame skirted past Gunn 5-4 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Notre Dame repeat their success, or does Gunn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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