Scholastic Notebook – 04/21/2017
April 21, 2017
Blackhawk baseball coach Bob Amalia has had talented pitchers before. Only a few years ago he had Brendan McKay, who came close to breaking a national scoreless streak record.
But now Amalia is blessed with a stable full of pitchers who are putting up remarkable statistics for an undefeated team.
“So far, so good. We’re trying to just go one game at a time,” said Amalia. “But as a staff, this is the best I’ve had.”
Blackhawk has a 12-0 record and the Cougars’ statistics make eyes pop:
* Blackhawk has allowed only eight runs in 12 games, including six earned runs.
* The Cougars have seven shutouts and allowed only one run in four other games. Four of the runs allowed came in one game against New Castle.
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