Nathan Herken turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than seven strikeouts. For the year, Herken has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of .60 over 11.7 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.500/0.577/1.045 with 14 RBI.
Herken and Pleasant Ridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Marais des Cygnes Valley at 4:30 p.m. in Friday's first game. Thanks in part to Herken's efforts, Pleasant Ridge will roll in undefeated. Will Herken and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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