Southwestern Buckeye - Southwestern league recap: 5/7/12
Oakwood made the biggest jump in the standings this week, moving from sixth to fourth place in the league thanks to a 2-1 record over the past seven days. Meanwhile,
Valley View fell hardest in the standings, dropping from first all the way to third place after going 2-4 in the past week.
Franklin (10-4, 5-1) is the No. 1 team in Southwestern Buckeye - Southwestern.
The Spartans (11-8, 7-4) have won four games in a row, the league's longest active win streak. The streak was extended by another 2 games over the past week, includingan 8-2 victory over Franklin.
Brookville boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. The Blue Devils have given up a mere 168 hits on the year in addition to compiling 123 strikeouts.
Tyler Tincher is the leader in that category with 40 Ks on the season.
The Spartans's 166 hits this week were the most in the league, adding to their season total of 177, best of any team.
Andrew Zellner has a team-high 23 hits on the season for third-place Valley View, which went 2-4 this week.
The Spartans's
Chris Allen led the league with 20 hits this week. He is sixth in the league with 22 hits this year, and has a .415 batting average.
Tyler Schenck notched a multi-hit game on May 2, 2012 when he went 4-5 in Valley View's 8-2 win against Franklin. He also drove in two runners and scored two runs.
