Thursday, February 17, 2011

Hobby starts strong for North Georgia

Blake Hobby ('08) is off to a strong start for North Georgia College and State University this year with an ERA of 0.63 after two starts, ranked 4th in the Peach Belt Conference.

The first weekend he got a no decision while giving up no earned runs in 5.1 innings against Mars Hill. Then last weekend he had a complete game win over Stillman College, 1 run, 5 hits, 9 Ks and no BBs.

The Saints are 6-0 on the season and have risen to # 8 national ranking in Division II and play a three game series in Dahlonega this weekend against Millersville University. Most home games are webcast live if anyone ever wants to check it out online.

Click here to see Blake's post-game interview after his complete game.

Click here for the team website.