Jacob Thompson | Athlete of the Week

Jacob Thompson of Valmeyer delivers the first pitch in game 1 of the Mon Clair League championship finals against Belleville in Valmeyer on Saturday, August 12, 2023. ,

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer Lakers pitcher Jacob Thompson. The southpaw pitched a complete game two-hitter in game one of the Mon-Clair League playoff finals Saturday at Borsch Park in Valmeyer. During the regular season, Thompson posted a 4-1 pitching mark with a 1.63 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 30 innings.  

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