Bobby Morganroth was the best pitcher in Super Essex - American this week. He won one game and struck out six batters.
First place in the league standings is up for grabs this week, as
Millburn sits just 2.0 games back of
Seton Hall Prep.
The Millers had a league-high 14 steals as a team this week, but still trail the Pirates, which has 75 on the year, for the season lead.
Chris Gula has racked up 17 steals on his own this season for Millburn.
Bloomfield put just seven batters on base with walks in the past week, but the Millers' pitching staff has had the best control this season, surrendering a base on balls only 66 times in 124 innings this year.
Millburn's
David Talpalar led the league in strikeouts this week with eight. He's fifth in the league with 31 total strikeouts.
The Millers'
Will Fitzgerald led the league with seven hits this week. He is fifth in the league with 25 hits this year, and has a .379 batting average.
Evy Ruibal drove in four runners as Millburn defeated Caldwell 8-7 on Thursday
