League recap: Stafford overpowering for New Hope in past week

By Staff Report May 22, 2013, 9:44am

5A Region 2 league recap: 5/22/13

New Hope's Taylor Stafford was the best pitcher in 5A Region 2 this week. He picked up three wins and 21 strikeouts.

Will Golsan was on fire this week, as he led the league with a .625 average, one home run and nine RBIs. The Trojans compiled a record of 4-1 in that time.

Oxford's pitching staff had a strong showing this week, allowing only eight hits and one walk, both of which led the league.

New Hope struck out 42 times as a team over the past week, but Saltillo is still the biggest offender of strikeouts on the season, with 186 in all.

Four batters hit over .400 this week. Leading the pack was William Elliott, who hit 1.000 by going 3-for-3.



New Hope's Stafford led the league in strikeouts this week with 21. He's fourth in the league with 56 total strikeouts.

Stafford struck out eight in the Trojans' 5-0 win over Hernando on May 19. He gave up five hits and zero runs over seven innings of work.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.