League recap: No. 1 Providence Grove takes down No. 2 Graham

By Staff Report May 7, 2012, 12:00am

2A Mid-State league recap: 5/7/12

Graham beat Providence Grove this week, 3-2 in a matchup of the league's top two teams on May 1, 2012. Providence Grove leads 2A Mid-State with a 10-2 record, and has an overall record of 17-6.

Behind a 1-0 record over the past week, Jordan-Matthews made the biggest jump in the national rankings, all the way from 312 to 292.

The Jets boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Jordan-Matthews's pitchers have been charged with only 149 hits and have struck out 147 batters. Zach Poe is tops on the staff with 36 Ks.

Chip Perry was an RBI machine on May 4, 2012, as he knocked in six runs during Jordan-Matthews's 7-4 win over Eastern Randolph.