Spencer Marcus (left) with former MLBer and Chatham-Kent Barnstormers Ambassador Bill Atkinson (right). (Photo via Chatham-Kent Barnstormers' Facebook page)A Chatham-Kent Barnstormer has been named the Intercounty Baseball League's (IBL) player of the week.
Spencer Marcus took home the honour after batting .545 with two homeruns and seven runs batted in (RBI).
This brings his season totals to a .380 batting average, with four home runs and 20 RBIs. His batting average is sixth best in the IBL.
Marcus' stats were good enough for him to earn a spot in last weekend's All-Star game.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
