Employees images Department senior Beau Alazaus has been named to the Div. II Ohio Excessive Faculty Baseball Coaches Affiliation All-Ohio Second Staff.
It's been a banner season for Beau Alazaus and the West Department Warriors baseball staff, and due to that the senior is within the Ohio Excessive Faculty Baseball Coaches Affiliation Div. II Second Staff All-Ohio.
A common weapon for Div. Warriors II state semifinalist Alazaus, finest identified for his exploits as a right-handed pitcher, posted a 10-1 report with a 1.13 earned run common. He had 78 strikeouts and simply six walks in 75 innings of labor.
“It's an thrilling alternative” Alazaus stated. “There are lots of guys who deserve this and I'm simply grateful to be considered one of them.”
Alazaus was additionally a terror on the plate, posting a .386 batting common with 31 RBIs and 11 doubles on the season.
His coach thought Alazaus ought to have been greater on the All-Ohio checklist.
“It's onerous to consider it was the second staff and never the primary staff” West Department coach Rick Mulinix stated. “On the sphere of play and statistically, he's among the finest to return via West Department.”
West Department (26-6) will play Indian Creek (22-6) within the state semifinals at Canal Park in Akron on Friday at 1 p.m.
It's West Department's first journey to the state match since 1973, and Alazaus will likely be on the mound to begin towards the Redskins.
Indian Creek had a second staff All-Ohioan of its personal in Ty Householder. The junior batted .450 with 27 hits, 27 runs, 16 RBIs, 12 doubles and a .792 slugging share.
Salem senior pitcher/outfielder Carson Rhodes was an honorable point out on the Ohio Excessive Faculty Baseball Coaches Affiliation checklist.
Rhodes, a Virginia Tech recruit, began 9 video games for the Quakers and threw 47 innings whereas giving up 32 runs, 14 earned runs and 28 hits. He struck out 71 and walked 40 whereas posting a 5-Three report with a 2.09 ERA.
“Carson had an amazing 12 months on the mound and was a fortunate loser in some video games the place we didn't assist him defensively.” Salem coach Tom Hannan stated.
On the plate, Rhodes batted .488 with 40 hits, seven doubles, a house run, 10 RBI and 18 stolen bases within the Quaker's beginning spot.
“He's finished an amazing job main this staff” Hannan stated. “The important thing to our season was after we moved Carson to the outfield when he wasn't pitching. He made our protection lots higher.”
Rhodes was chosen to play within the Ohio All-Star Collection on June 19 in Columbus, however is unable to attend resulting from a household trip. He’ll take part within the Northeast Ohio Baseball Coaches Affiliation All-Star Sport on June 26 at Canal Park in Akron.
“Carson's only a nice pitcher, however he's an amazing baseball participant,” Hannan stated. “He’s very versatile and might play a number of positions. He is a good base runner and has an amazing arm within the outfield. Extra importantly, he is a good younger man and it has been an honor and a privilege to have coached him for the previous two years. I want him the most effective in his future baseball profession.”