Relief pitcher Byron Madero was tasked with coming in during the third inning for Mid-America Christian University in his lone appearance this week and was successful in holding down things on the defensive end to allow the Evangels to earn a 6-5 come from behind victory over Southwestern Christian University. The junior from Bayamon, Puerto Rico allowed just one hit and one run while striking out 10 batters in six innings pitched. He was credited with the victory and helped Mid-America Christian move to 10-5 on the year.
Stats on the week: 6.0 IP, 1.50 ERA, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 1 W
Nominees: Jackson Califono, Sterling College; Ayden Hall, Malone University; Byron Madero, Mid-America Christian University; Collin Otte, Columbia International University; Adam Walters, Bethel University