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04/15/25 - Away | 1-11 L |
04/22/24 - Away | 0-6 L |
04/20/23 - Away | 0-10 L |
04/04/23 - Home | 5-7 L |
05/10/22 - Home | 0-8 L |
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Lutheran and St. Dominic are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Lutheran came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of St. Francis Borgia by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since March 25th.
St. Dominic hadn't beaten St. Louis University on the road since April 9, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The Crusaders came out on top against the Junior Bills by a score of 4-1.
Alex Alsop spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Dominic's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Eggering, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Chase Hoff also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
St. Dominic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Lutheran suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to St. Dominic in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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