San Gorgonio is 3-0 against Notre Dame since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The San Gorgonio Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Notre Dame Titans at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Gorgonio took a 11-point defeat the last time they faced off against Norte Vista, but they managed to turn things around on Thursday. San Gorgonio sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Norte Vista. The victory made it back-to-back wins for San Gorgonio.
Andy Contreras tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, San Gorgonio saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominik Remus-Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame beat Carter 5-2 on Thursday. The victory was just what Notre Dame needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior game.
Brandon Sanchez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Sanchez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniel Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
San Gorgonio's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11. As for Notre Dame, their record now sits at 4-12.
San Gorgonio skirted past Notre Dame 6-4 in their previous meeting back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will San Gorgonio still be able to contain Hernandez? There's only one way to find out.
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