The Texas Collegiate League has announced McKinney infielder Tyler Hohman (McLennan CC) as the D-Bat Player of the Week and
Brazos
Valley pitcher Clint Helms (Louisiana Tech) as D-Bat Pitcher of the Week for the games during July 10 – July 15.After battling a case of strep throat, Hohman (6-0, 205, So.) let loose on TCL pitching last week batting 13-for-31 (.431) with nine runs batted in. The Virginia Tech signee annihilated Coppell pitching going 4-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored in a loss to the Copperheads. Hohman raised his average 58 points this week bringing it to .313 and also ranks among the league leaders in RBI (15) and hits (26).During his sophomore season at
McLennan
Community College , the Tomball, TX native batted .321 with 5 doubles and 12 RBI.Helms (6-3, 215, Fr.) made history Tuesday night as he threw the TCL’s first-ever complete game no-hitter in the second game of a doubleheader in Coppell. The freshman, who redshirted last spring at LA Tech, wrote his name in the history books and helped lead the Bombers into first place by going seven strong innings, walking four and striking out three. In 23 innings pitched this summer, the
Flint, TX product is 1-2 with six strikeouts and an opponent’s average of .216.