For the first time this season, St. Dominic will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to square off against the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Zumwalt South took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Dominic, who comes in off a win.
If St. Dominic beats Fort Zumwalt South with seven runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Crusaders blew past Liberty 7-0 on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Noah Price looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Flamm Jr., who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt South didn't have quite enough to beat Winfield on Friday and fell 11-9. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Dominic's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Zumwalt South, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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