Northstar Christian Academy lost against Notre Dame back in May of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Northstar Christian Academy Knights might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-4 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Notre Dame's part, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Jaden Sherwood made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Fitzpatrick tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Sherwood struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. At bat, Fitzpatrick scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Sherwood scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jay Antinore, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Antinore, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Northstar Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Notre Dame, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northstar Christian Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Kendall at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Kendall's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Northstar Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Notre Dame, they will be playing at home against Geneseo at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Geneseo will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Notre Dame surely won't give up without a fight.
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