In what's become a running theme this season, Notre Dame Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Villa Madonna Vikings a 15-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Notre Dame Academy as they're now sitting on four straight.
Abby Turnpaugh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Turnpaugh has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Turnpaugh was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Notre Dame Academy got a massive performance out of Ava McKinley, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Sydney Sheely, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Villa Madonna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11-1.
Notre Dame Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-2 defeat vs. Simon Kenton on the 24th. Villa Madonna has also already played their next match, a 15-0 loss against Dixie Heights on the 25th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps