League recap: Elkhart's Winger delivers best pitching performance from past week

By Staff Report May 21, 2012, 12:00am

Hi-Plains league recap: 5/21/12

Hi-Plains's top pitcher this week was Elkhart's George Winger. Over the past week, he had one win and nine Ks.

Kevin Dasenbrock was on fire this week, as he led the league with a .333 average with two RBIs. His Lakin team went 2-1.

The Wildcats' pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only eight hits and four walks, both of which led the league. On the season, Elkhart has allowed just 133 hits, while striking out 122 batters. Winger leads Elkhart with 38 strikeouts in 42 innings pitched.

The week's strikeout crown belonged to Ryan Swank, who turned in 15 Ks for the Broncs. With 42 strikeouts this year so far, he ranks second in the league.

Alex Gomez was the player of the game on Tuesday, with five RBIs in Syracuse's 12-5 victory over Elkhart.