Bishop Ludden 8th-grader fires no-hitter in varsity pitching debut

Bishop Ludden starting pitcher Joe Dunham

Bishop Ludden eighth grader Joe Dunham tossed a complete-game no-hitter with 14 strikeouts on Monday, also driving in both runs in a 2-0 win over Port Byron. (Photo courtesy Mike Dunham)

Bishop Ludden eighth-grader Joe Dunham made his varsity pitching debut on Monday, and if his first outing is any indication, the Gaelic Knights have found their ace for many years to come.

Dunham fired a complete-game no-hitter with 14 strikeouts and no walks to lead Bishop Ludden past host Port Byron, 2-0. Dunham also provided all of the offense in the win, collecting a two-run double in the top of the sixth inning.

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