St. Dominic took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against De Smet Jesuit, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. St. Dominic won by a run and slipped past De Smet Jesuit 4-3. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by just one run.

Trey Peroutka
03/31/25 @ De Smet Jesuit | 7 |
03/21/25 vs Howell Central | 6 |
03/25/25 vs North Point | 3 |
05/13/24 @ Washington | 3 |
03/23/24 @ Ladue Horton Watkins | 1 |
Trey Peroutka made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anthony Flamm Jr., who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Daniel Henke, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
St. Dominic pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for De Smet Jesuit, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Looking ahead, St. Dominic will be taking part in a tournament against Creighton Prep at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for De Smet Jesuit, they will face off against O'Fallon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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