Section 1 Conference 3 - D's top pitcher this week was
Keio's
Takumi Yokoyama. He picked up one win and 12 strikeouts.
The league's top two teams in the standings locked horns this week, as Rye Neck took home a 5-3 victory over Keio on Monday. The Unicorns are now in first place at 6-1 in the league and 12-5 overall.
Keio's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only 18 hits and five walks, both of which led the league. The Unicorns have given up a mere 90 hits on the year, while striking out 126 opposing hitters. Yokoyama is the leader in that category with 43 Ks on the season.
Riku Kawada led the league with six hits this week for Keio. He is third in the league with 18 hits this year, and has a .340 batting average.
Keio's
Takumi Yokoyama threw seven shutout innings in a 4-1 win over Westlake on Wednesday. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out 12, while giving up three hits.
Takumi Yokoyama struck out 12 in Keio's 4-0 win over Valhalla on May 17. He gave up three hits and zero runs over seven innings of work.
