GRINNELL, Iowa- Charlie Lardi has been named the Midwest Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week for the second straight week and third overall this season, the league announced today.
Lardi delivered another dominant performance in Illinois College's 6–1 win over Cornell College, throwing seven shutout innings while allowing just three hits and striking out eight. The win pushed his record to 6–0 on the year.
Through four conference starts, Lardi has allowed just one earned run and totaled 38 strikeouts. He now sits at 61 strikeouts overall this season as he continues to lead the Blueboys on the mound.
The Blueboys are back in action this weekend as they welcome Ripon College to Joe Brooks Field for another conference series with first pitch of the doubleheader scheduled for 12:00pm on Friday afternoon.
