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Sterling grad Blake Nettleton named CCIW Co-Pitcher of the Week
TL;DR
Blake Nettleton, a senior at Augustana College and Sterling graduate, was named Co-Pitcher of the Week by the CCIW after striking out 15 batters in a recent game. He improved his season record to 6-1, contributing to his team's overall record of 20-7.
Sterling graduate and Augustana College senior Blake Nettleton was named Co-Pitcher of the Week by the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin.
Nettleton had 15 strikeouts in 8⅓ innings, allowing five hits and two walks in a 9-0 win over North Central on Saturday. He threw 124 pitches to improve to 6-1 on the season as the Vikings swept North Central and improved to 20-7 overall.
Nettleton leads the team with 52 innings pitched and six wins over nine starts. His 2.77 earned run average is second on the team.
Augie is third in the CCIW at 6-4.
Q&A
What were Blake Nettleton's statistics in the game against North Central?
Blake Nettleton recorded 15 strikeouts in 8⅓ innings, allowing five hits and two walks during a 9-0 victory over North Central.
How does Blake Nettleton's performance impact Augustana College's season record?
Nettleton's performance helped Augustana College improve to 20-7 overall and 6-4 in the CCIW, where they currently rank third.