Dominican stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Dominican as they're now sitting on four straight.
Charlie Wahlen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Wahlen has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wahlen was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Dominican let Cristian Murillo and Michael Cruz loose on the outfield. Murillo scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Cruz scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Cruz has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gavin Olen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dominican's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Dominican didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win vs. St. Catherine's on the 2nd. Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran has also already played their next game, a 9-7 victory against St. Francis on the 3rd.
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