First place in the league standings is up for grabs this week, as
Benilde-St. Margaret's sits just 0.00 games back of
Totino-Grace.
St. Louis Park made the biggest jump in the standings this week, moving from seventh to third place in the league thanks to a 2-0 record over the past seven days. Meanwhile,
Chisago Lakes Area fell hardest in the standings, dropping from second all the way to seventh place after going 3-5 in the past week. the Eagles (11-2, 10-2) are the No. 1 team in the league.
North Branch boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. The Vikings have given up a mere 115 hits on the year in addition to compiling 74 strikeouts.
Thomas Kinsella is the leader in that category with 23 Ks on the season.
St. Francis, the league leader in stolen bases this season with 56, added to its lead in that category with 16 more steals over the past week. Given the green light by manager Brian Julson,
Jake Schake has racked up 12 steals on his own this season for the Fighting Saints.
St. Francis's Schake led the league with eight hits this week. His 20 hits for the year are first in the league, and he boasts a .417 batting average.