
Gators
03/14/25 @ Central | 8 |
03/11/25 vs Pleasant Home | 12 |
03/10/25 @ Pleasant Home | 6 |
03/07/25 vs Laurel Hill | 18 |
03/06/25 @ Paxton | 2 |
+ 5 more games |
The Baker Gators will face off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Baker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
Baker is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Central just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 9-8.
Rand Stokes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Kase Armstrong also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame lost 17-9 to Rhea County on Friday. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Garrett Sullivan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Charles Hunt, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Baker's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Baker has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Notre Dame struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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