Loyola is 1-8-1 against Notre Dame (SO) since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cubs will head out to challenge the Knights at 3:30 p.m. Loyola's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Notre Dame (SO)'s hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Loyola's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Venice hitters got past them. The Cubs lost 12-2 to the Gondoliers on Saturday. The Cubs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Walter Urbon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Notre Dame (SO)'s found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Bishop Amat on Wednesday. The Knights walked away with a 4-0 victory over La Salle.
Notre Dame (SO)'s win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-12. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Loyola, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
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