League recap: Van Arsdale runs winning streak to nine

Van Arsdale (9-0, 6-0) has won nine games in a row, PSAL Brooklyn - B North's longest active win streak. The streak was extended by another 2 games over the past week, includinga 6-0 victory over Erasmus Hall.

After a week in which it went 3-1, Banneker Academy jumped from 449 to 429 in the national rankings, the biggest increase in the league.

Banneker Academy boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Banneker Academy's pitchers have been charged with only 53 hits and have struck out 97 batters. Lashley Ronald is tops on the staff with 33 Ks.