Dominguez made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Lynwood, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Dons were the clear victors by an 18-4 margin over the Knights on Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Dons' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Oscar Villa made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Villa was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has become a key player for Dominguez: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 4-6-1 otherwise.
Daveon Brim
| 03/01/25 vs Centennial | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Lynwood | 3 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daveon Brim, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases. He also scored three runs, which is notable because Dominguez is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Alexis Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Dominguez always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win snapped Dominguez's losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-7-1 record. As for Lynwood, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Dominguez will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Knights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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