Baseball Game Preview: Dominion Christian Knights vs. Whitefield Academy WolfPack

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2025, 12:32am

Baseball Preview: Dominion Christian Knights vs. Whitefield Academy WolfPack

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Dominion Christian hasn't had much luck against Whitefield Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knights are taking a road trip to take on the WolfPack at 5:30 p.m. Dominion Christian is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.

Dominion Christian barely beat Walker the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 12-4 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Gavin Langelotti

Runs (Career)

04/14/25 vs Walker2
04/02/25 vs Drew Charter1
03/27/25 vs Heritage1
03/20/25 @ Lakeview Academy1
03/18/25 @ Cherokee Christian1

Gavin Langelotti made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Broughton Kelly, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Ben Elsey, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.

Meanwhile, Whitefield Academy won against Apalachee on Friday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The WolfPack beat King's Ridge Christian by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the WolfPack.

Dominion Christian pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Whitefield Academy, their record is now 17-7.

Dominion Christian couldn't quite finish off Whitefield Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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