II Section I's top pitcher this week was
Sahuaro's
Justin Hammergren. He picked up two wins and 16 strikeouts.
Top honors in the league this week go to the Cougars, which finished with four wins overall, good for best in the league. Sahuaro beat
Palo Verde 8-5,
Douglas 10-0 and
Mountain View 3-1.
Ironwood Ridge boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks.
Campo Verde stole 15 bases this week, adding to its league-leading 55 steals on the year.
There were 40 hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. Leading the pack was Travis Chavez, who hit 1.000 by going 3-for-3.
With two wins and 16 strikeouts, Hammergren was the top pitcher in the league.
Alex Verdugo struck out 14 in the Cougars' 10-0 win over the Bulldogs on March 13. Over six innings of work, he gave up four hits and zero runs.
Jose Vazquez was an RBI machine on Tuesday, as he knocked in five runs during
Casa Grande's 14-4 win over
North. He went 3-for-3 and scored three runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
