Kaleb Short turned in nothing short of a gem on Wednesday: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with more than five strikeouts. This year, Short has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 1.05 over 53.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.623/0.727/1.075 with 32 runs, plus 36 stolen bases.
Short and River Forest will challenge Rensselaer Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thanks in part to Short's efforts, River Forest will roll in on a three-game winning streak. Will Short and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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