His hard work and hustle paid off this week. The hard-working and hard-playing Iver Tussle was rewarded with the Shire Conference Player of the Week honors.
The scrappy Old Forest Merry Fellows center fielder hit .393 while collecting 11 hits in 28 at-bats, 4 home runs and 10 RBIs.
This year, Tussle is hitting .243, produced 66 RBIs and 24 home runs, scored 59 times and gotten on base at a .333 rate.