Jordan Owen (Tennessee-Martin) had a night to remember on Saturday against the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters. The Kansas City, MO native was 3-for-4 at the plate with a pair of home runs. He also drove in four runs and scored twice. The Mallards right-fielder is now hitting .345 in 15 games played and has seven extra-base hits and 11 RBIs on the season.
Zac Fisher (New Mexico State) paced the Express offense in the 11-6 win Sunday afternoon against the Wisconsin Woodchucks. The left-handed hitting catcher was 2-for-4 with three runs scored and four RBIs.
Zak Hermans (Princeton) allowed one hit in 6.0 innings of work Friday night. The 6'2'' righty from Coppell, Tex., now has a 2.46 earned run average in 11.0 innings of work. The Green Bay Bullfrogs starter had eight strikeouts in the win.
Nik Balog (San Francisco) was 3-for-6 Friday night against the Madison Mallards. Balog drove in three runs and scored twice to set the pace for the Bullfrogs. Balog is now hitting .364 in six games and has homered twice.
Chase Stevens (Seminole State CC) was electric Thursday night against the La Crosse Loggers at Copeland Park. The 5'11'' right-handed pitcher threw 7.2 scoreless innings while only allowing one hit on the night. Stevens is now 2-1 with a 2.29 earned run average in three starts.
Billy Moon (Gonzaga) of the Green Bay Bullfrogs was 2-for-2 with four RBIs against the Madison Mallards Thursday night. The 5'10'' left-handed hitting outfielder blasted a three-run home run in the 7th and lined an RBI single in the 8th for his two hits.
Two-time Cy Young Award winner and 1985 World Series MVP Bret Saberhagen spent some time in the Northwoods League this past week. The Kansas City Royals great joined the Alexandria Beetles coaching staff and took part in a Northwoods League Foundation experience.
