Prep softball: Notre Dame lands final punch in outlasting Boyd County
CANNONSBURG, Ky. — The most significant rally began with the biggest bop in a game full of them. Notre Dame had gone from up five runs to down three in a matter of an inning and a half.
Then Kate Entler settled into the batter’s box. “As you can see, the energy level went up when the ball goes about 230, 240 (feet) into the midst of the night,” Titans coach Shad Ford said. That’s about how far ...
CANNONSBURG, Ky. — The most significant rally began with the biggest bop in a game full of them. Notre Dame had gone from up five runs to down three in a matter of an inning and a half.
Then Kate Entler settled into the batter’s box. “As you can see, the energy level went up when the ball goes about 230, 240 (feet) into the midst of the night,” Titans coach Shad Ford said. That’s about how far the Titans catcher clubbed a two-run home run to center field, nearly to the line of pickup trucks and SUVs behind Boyd County’s fence.
That long ball started Notre Dame’s five-run seventh inning in a 13-11 comeback victory in the finale of the Tri-State Softball Showcase on Saturday night. Entler went 4 for 5 and knocked in five runs for the Titans. The last of them touched off an uprising to win a game that had been on multiple occasions seemingly in hand – and then in serious peril as the Lions slugged their way on top.
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