6A Area 3's longest active winning streak belongs to
Fairhope (35-6, 9-0), undefeated over its last six games. The streak was extended by another 2 games over the past week, includinga 2-0 victory over Baker. The team's hottest hitter over the past week was
Toby Thomas, who had three hits and drove in zero runs.
Behind a 0-0 record over the past week,
Daphne made the biggest jump in the national rankings, all the way from 49 to 44.
The Pirates's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing eight hits and zero walks to lead the league in both categories. Fairhope has given up a mere 173 hits on the year in addition to compiling 314 strikeouts. Thomas is the leader in that category with 105 Ks on the season.
Ethan Hunt threw a shutout as he led Fairhope to victory over Baker, 3-0 on May 4, 2012. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out nine, while giving up four hits.
