The Shorewood Greyhounds will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Dominican Knights at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Shorewood narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Milwaukee King 3-2. The win was just what Shorewood needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Dominican can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Faith Christian with a sharp 17-4 victory. Winning may never get old, but Dominican sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Cristian Murillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Murillo has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Murillo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dominican got a massive performance out of Tyler Feldbruegge, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Charlie Wahlen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Shorewood made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Dominican, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
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