Dunlap won against Normal University on Friday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Everything went Dunlap's way against the De Smet Jesuit Spartans as Dunlap made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Davis Weeks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Weeks was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Landon Gray looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Owen Shissler, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Christian Ferrari was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Eagles
| 03/22/25 @ De Smet Jesuit | 11-1 |
| 05/20/24 @ Springfield | 13-1 |
| 05/18/24 @ Dixon | 3-2 |
| 05/16/24 @ Metamora | 6-1 |
| 05/08/24 @ Morton | 2-0 |
| 05/04/24 @ Prairie Central | 13-0 |
Dunlap pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for De Smet Jesuit, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Dunlap will host Springfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for De Smet Jesuit, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Washington at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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