He was able to get ahead of hitters and that is important. When you work ahead in the count you can get people out, and that's what he did. |
St. Paul's is a good baseball club and they have a lot of quality players. We knew they would be a scrappy bunch. I didn't think two runs in the beginning would be enough to win. Things just didn't work out for us. |
The sophomore stepped up and had great command of his pitches. He was close to perfect out there. I'm sure he had the no-hitter in the back of his mind during the game, but he didn't show it. |