Logan Slimko, a senior pitcher for North Muskegon, made history by throwing the first perfect game in the school's 91-year baseball franchise. The Dartmouth-bound athlete not only achieved a perfect game but also struck out a record 18 batters in a 2-0 win against Hart. His outstanding performance culminated in securing 300 career strikeouts, placing him second on the school's all-time list. Slimko, known for his analytical approach to the sport, maintains an impressive 3.98 GPA and is committed to excelling both academically and athletically as he heads to Dartmouth.

By the Numbers
  • 18 strikeouts in a single game, breaking a 1938 record.
  • 300 career strikeouts over 159 ⅓ innings, the second-highest in school history.
State of Play
  • Slimko holds a 2.47 ERA and is 4-1 this season with 70 strikeouts.
  • North Muskegon has an overall record of 11-6 and 5-1 in the WMC Rivers Division.
What's Next

As Slimko continues to improve, he will likely seek to build on his exceptional performance, aiming to maintain a strong season leading into playoffs. His contributions at the plate, along with his pitching prowess, will significantly impact North Muskegon's chances in upcoming games.

Bottom Line

Slimko's perfect game is a landmark achievement for North Muskegon baseball, showcasing his talent and work ethic. His blend of academic excellence and athletic ability positions him as a rising star, likely to make waves both in collegiate baseball and beyond.