Dominican extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-7 in the process. They came up short against the Shoreland Lutheran Pacers, falling 14-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered since April 8th.
As for Shoreland Lutheran, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Shoreland Lutheran's part, they got a great performance from Robert Triplett as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave Triplett a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Michael Curran was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Creuziger, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, Dominican will square off against West Allis Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Shoreland Lutheran, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-4 defeat against Palmyra-Eagle on the 26th.
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