Jarod Leroux can add a second no-hitter to his 2019 pitching resumé.
The Vernon right-hander mowed down the Whalley Chiefs91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ batters while his Okanagan Athletics teammates gave him plenty of support in a 6-0 B.C. Premier Baseball League win June 10.
Leroux, who no-hit the then-league-leading Coquitlam Reds 7-0 on May 18, faced only 22 batters against Whalley, striking out nine.
Leroux has thrown the no-hitters in two of his last three starts. He is 4-1 on the season, allowing just 17 hits in 38 innings pitched, has a 1.90 earned run average and 49 Ks.
The Athletics sit sixth in the 13-team BCPBL with a record of 14-10. They sit five games behind the front-running Mid-Island Pirates of Nanaimo (20-6).
The As return to action June 22 in North Delta against the Blue Jays (15-12).
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