Notre Dame Prep waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Mountain Pointe Pride 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Notre Dame Prep also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Notre Dame Prep got a great performance from Chase Wagner as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Wagner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Owen Boeding was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Aiden Martinez was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Mountain Pointe's side, Cole Rogers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Notre Dame Prep pushed their record up to 21-7 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Mountain Pointe, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-13.
Notre Dame Prep will head out on the road to square off against Casteel at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Notre Dame Prep: 2.5, Casteel: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mountain Pointe, they will be playing at home against Centennial at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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