Baseball: ‘I was just so locked in’ — Badin’s Driessen tosses no-hitter against CJ
DAYTON — The feeling started long before the first pitch. By the time Badin senior right-hander Caleb Driessen stepped on the mound Wednesday, he already knew something was different. “I was just so locked in,” Driessen said.
“From school that day, to the bus ride, to warmups — everything just felt right. ” That feeling carried all the way through seven innings — and into history. Driessen ...
DAYTON — The feeling started long before the first pitch. By the time Badin senior right-hander Caleb Driessen stepped on the mound Wednesday, he already knew something was different. “I was just so locked in,” Driessen said.
“From school that day, to the bus ride, to warmups — everything just felt right. ” That feeling carried all the way through seven innings — and into history. Driessen tossed a no-hitter against Chaminade Julienne, overpowering a respected lineup and leading the Rams to a dominant 5-0 road win in a performance that blended precision, emotion and control.
“He was Caleb Driessen tonight,” Badin coach Brion Treadway said. “He was on. What else is there to say about him?