Chance Ducharme was the best pitcher in 3A/2A Northeastern Coastal this week, leading
First Flight. He picked up two wins and 18 strikeouts.
The league's longest active winning streak belongs to the Night Hawks (15-6, 8-4), undefeated over their last four games. In the past week, First Flight won another two games, including a 6-2 win over South Granville.
Parker Kelly led the lineup this week with three hits and two RBIs.
First Flight boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. The Night Hawks' pitchers have been charged with only 90 hits and have struck out 182 batters. DuCharme is tops on the staff with 87 Ks.
Even after stealing 13 bases to lead the league over the past week, First Flight is still looking up at
Hertford County, which ranks No. 1 in steals, with 74 on the year. Kelly leads the Night Hawks with 23 swipes so far this season.
Andy Breit was the player of the game on Friday, with four RBIs in First Flight's 4-0 victory over Providence Grove.
