Triplett survives tightrope walk, leaves bases loaded in seventh as QND baseball team turns tables on QHS

Quincy Notre Dame junior right-hander Oliver Triplett celebrates after striking out Quincy High School's Jacob Salisbury with the bases loaded to secure the Raiders' 9-6 victory over the Blue Devils on Friday at Quincy High School. | Shane Hulsey

QUINCY — On Friday, redemption was spelled “Q-N-D.” Ten days after losing to Quincy High School 10-0, the Quincy Notre Dame baseball team exacted crosstown revenge by beating the Blue Devils 9-6 on Friday. “We really needed this,” QND junior catcher and right-handed pitcher Oliver Triplett said. Triplett’s tightrope act in the bottom of the…

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Photo Gallery: Marth hits first QND home run to pad Raiders’ lead in victory over Blue Devils

Quincy Notre Dame freshman infielder Kaden Marth chats with his teammates after hitting his first high school home run in the seventh inning of QND's 9-6 victory over Quincy High School on Friday in Quincy. | Shane Hulsey

QUINCY — Quincy Notre Dame freshman infielder Kaden Marth hit the first home run of his high school career in the seventh inning of a 9-6 victory over Quincy High School on Friday. Oliver Triplett escaped a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the seventh by striking out Jacob Salisbury to end the game. Muddy…

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