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University Liggett's Alex Daar Named Mr. Baseball

Alex Daar of University Liggett received the award after a stellar season in which he led the Knights to the state championship game.

pitcher Alex Daar received the Mr. Baseball award from the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association, according to MLive.

Daar was named Mr. Baseball at an awards banquet Monday, and he was honored in a ceremony Tuesday before the .

Daar shared the award with Justin Alleman of Holt.

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Daar struck out two batters in the first inning of Tuesday’s game. He also had a hit.

On the season, Daar went 16-1 with a 0.50 earned run average. He helped University Liggett reach the , and he guided the .

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