By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
ACGC baseball players picked up some awards for their individual performances throughout the regular season. Thomas Skram was named West Central Activities Conference First Team, with Will Skram and Noah Kading earning Honorable Mentions. Thomas Skram was also named First Team All-District, with Will Skram and Kading earning Second Team All-District honors.
Tommy Skram led the team in hits with 30 and had 15 RBIs. He also walked 23 times. His batting average was a team-high .417, and he had an .562 on base percentage, a .500 slugging and team-high 1.062 OPS. He was lightning on the base paths, as he was during track season, stealing 28 bases in 29 attempts and scoring 33 runs. On the field, he recorded a .967 fielding percentage with 52 put outs. He also started five games on the mound, striking out 22 batters in 20 innings.
Noah Kading was third on the team in hits with 19, but he used those 19 hits effectively, driving home a team-high 21 RBIs. He had a .241 batting average, .318 on base percentage, .291 slugging and .609 OPS. Kading excelled on the mound as the Chargers’ best pitcher. He started seven games and had a 3-2 record. In 39 innings pitched, he struck out 43 batters and recorded a 3.18 ERA.
Will Skram produced a solid season for ACGC as an eighth-grader. He was second on the team in hits with 22, scored 17 runs and had 10 RBIs. He had a .361 batting average, .466 on base percentage, .377 slugging and .843 OPS. Will was second on the team in steals with 10.