Ardrey Kell (22-3, 15-1) is red-hot, having won 12 straight games, the longest such streak in 4A Southwestern. The streak was extended by another 3 games over the past week, includinga 5-4 win over South Mecklenburg.
Behind a 1-2 record over the past week,
Myers Park made the biggest jump in the national rankings, all the way from 164 to 157.
Butler's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only nine hits and seven walks, both of which led the league. The Bulldogs have given up a mere 150 hits on the year in addition to compiling 135 strikeouts.
Matt Baltimore is the leader in that category with 45 Ks on the season.