Dominican put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past the Shorewood Greyhounds 13-3. Winning may never get old, but Dominican sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Charlie Wahlen was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Wahlen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wahlen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Michael Cruz and Cristian Murillo did most of the damage at the plate: Cruz went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI, while Murillo scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Tyler Feldbruegge was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Dominican pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Shorewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Dominican will head out on the road to take on Martin Luther at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Martin Luther has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Dominican will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Shorewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Cudahy at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Shorewood has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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