Purdue Fort Wayne
13-23
Notre Dame
17-18
Mastodons Drop Midweek Game at Notre Dame
4/17/2024 10:41:00 PM | Baseball
Higgins drove in two runs in a big sixth inning for the Mastodons. Higgins helped the 'Dons capitalize on three straight walks by driving in two runs with his second hit of the day. Cade Fitzpatrick also brought home two runs in the sixth to total a four-run sixth inning.
Sutherlin's fourth inning home run put the Mastodons on the board. He tied the game at 1-1 before Notre Dame broke the game open with four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning.
The Irish added three runs in the fifth, another in the sixth, and six in the eighth. Simon Baumgardt led the Irish with four hits and three RBI.
Will Jacobsen (1-0) got the win for Notre Dame after throwing two innings and allowing one run. Josh Kuhns (1-4) got the loss for the 'Dons. He threw a third of an inning and allowed three earned runs.
The 'Dons fall to 13-22 and host Youngstown State for a Horizon League weekend series beginning on Friday (April 19).
~Feel The Rumble~
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Will Jacobsen (1-0)
L: Kuhns, Josh (1-4)
Batting:
2B: Higgins, Ben 1
HR: Sutherlin, Nick 1
RBI: Sutherlin, Nick 1 ; Higgins, Ben 2 ; Fitzpatrick, Cade 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Thoroman, Grant 1 ; Sutherlin, Nick 2 ; Micheels, Jackson 1 ; Higgins, Ben 1
SB: Thoroman, Grant 1 ; Sutherlin, Nick 1
HBP: Sawa, Grant 1
Batting:
2B: Jack Penney 1 ; Connor Hincks 1 ; Simon Baumgardt 1
3B: Jack Penney 1
HR: Simon Baumgardt 1 ; Brady Gumpf 1
RBI: TJ Williams 1 ; David Glancy 1 ; Nathan Manning 1 ; Jack Penney 1 ; Connor Hincks 1 ; Simon Baumgardt 3 ; Brady Gumpf 2 ; Tito Flores 1
SH: TJ Williams 1
Base Running:
RUNS: TJ Williams 1 ; Nathan Manning 1 ; Jack Penney 2 ; Estevan Moreno 2 ; Connor Hincks 1 ; Simon Baumgardt 3 ; Brady Gumpf 2 ; Joey Spence 1 ; Davis Johnson 1 ; Tito Flores 1
SB: David Glancy 1 ; Estevan Moreno 1
HBP: Estevan Moreno 2
