St. Charles West had lost five straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 12-15 to make it six. They fell just short of the St. Dominic Crusaders by a score of 8-7. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
As for St. Dominic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
For St. Dominic's part, Drew Laramie was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those four hits gave Laramie a new career-high. Danny Henke was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and one run.
While St. Charles West had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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