League recap: Riverside's Hardy delivers best pitching performance from past week

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

WPIAL AA 5 league recap: 5/21/12

WPIAL AA 5's top pitcher this week was Riverside's Rob Hardy. Over the past week, he had one win and eight Ks.

Lincoln (19-2, 12-2) is riding a league-best 6-game winning streak. The streak was extended by another game over the past week, a 13-0 victory over Brownsville. Christain Kerns led Lincoln's offense with three hits and two RBIs this week.

The Wolverine boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Lincoln's pitchers have been charged with only 68 hits and have struck out 94 batters. Kerns is tops on the staff with 52 Ks.

The Wolverine's Kerns led the league in strikeouts this week with 10. With 52 strikeouts this year so far, he ranks second in the league.