Notre Dame Baseball Drops Mid-Week to Central Michigan

Mid-week blues for the Irish…

The following is courtesy of the Notre Dame athletic department:

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Notre Dame (20-19) fell short in a midweek matchup against Central Michigan (14-27), 2-0.

It was a quiet day for the Irish bats, with INF Simon Baumgardt recording the sole hit. On the mound, the Irish used five arms, recording a combined six strikeouts. Starting RHP DJ Helwig tied his career-high, pitching three complete innings. RHP Keenan Mork (1-1) bore the loss. Altogether, Notre Dame gave up just three hits on the day.

Notre Dame is set to face No. 8 Wake Forest at home in a weekend series beginning on Friday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on ACCNX.

Saturday, April 27, Notre Dame and Wake Forest will play at 7 p.m. ET on ACC Network, and the series finale will be Sunday, April 28 at Noon ET on ACCNX.