Press release:
Notre Dame won its eighth straight game on Thursday, downing league rival Elba 13-2.
The Irish's record improves to 8-1 with the victory.
Ace, Loretta Sorochty pitched a complete game no-hitter, with 0 earned runs, two walks allowed and striking out 17 batters.
Offensively for the Lady Irish, Amelia Sorochty had 3 hits, 1 run scored and 1 RBI. Cayleigh Havens, Katie Landers and Mia Treleaven each had 2 hits apiece. Havens also had 2 runs scored, and an RBI, Landers scored 3 runs and added an RBI, and Treleaven had a double, 1 run scored and 2 RBIs. Emma Sisson, Sofia Falleti and Anna Panepento each contributed a hit.
"I'm happy with the overall performance of the team tonight, we hit pretty well, ran the bases well and got another strong performance from our ace pitcher," said Coach Otis Thomas. "It's always nice to see one of our pitchers get a no-hitter. We are on a bit of a roll now and hope we can continue it with three league games over the next couple of days."
