It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dominican ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Racine Lutheran/Prairie Crusaders 7-6. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 10-9 win the Crusaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Tyler Feldbruegge made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over 4.1 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Dominican is 6-3 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-10 otherwise. Feldbruegge was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Austin Wheelock
| 05/26/25 vs Racine Lutheran/Prairie | 2 |
| 05/12/25 vs Catholic Central | 1 |
| 05/09/25 @ St. Catherine's | 1 |
| 05/05/25 @ Pulaski | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Milwaukee Hamilton | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Wheelock, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colin Flattery, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Dominican always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Dominican's record is now 11-13. As for Racine Lutheran/Prairie, they dropped their record down to 3-19 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Dominican will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Crusaders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
