Lake Country Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Dominican Knights 11-1. The result was nothing new for Lake Country Lutheran, who have now won 16 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Braden Theis looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Brendon Flinton was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jack Poellot was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Dominican's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Cruz, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Lake Country Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Dominican, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Lake Country Lutheran will square off against St. Joseph on Tuesday. Lake Country Lutheran is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road. Dominican does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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