Crusaders
| 10/10/25 vs Ursuline Academy | 15 |
| 10/07/25 vs Parkway North | 15 |
| 09/19/25 vs Fort Zumwalt South | 15 |
| 08/22/25 vs Farmington | 12 |
| 09/06/25 @ Windsor | 11 |
St. Dominic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ursuline Academy Bears a 15-0 shutout. Considering the Crusaders have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Abigail Mandrell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Madi Ganey was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Roth, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one triple.
St. Dominic hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least one batters in three consecutive contests.
St. Dominic's record is now 14-7. As for Ursuline Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, St. Dominic will be playing in front of their home fans against Eureka at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Crusaders 3.1, the Wildcats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Ursuline Academy, they will challenge Kirkwood at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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