League recap: South Jones leads league with three wins since last week

By Staff Report Mar 27, 2013, 11:02pm

5A Region 5 league recap: 3/27/13

South Jones had a successful week, as it won three total games to lead the league. The Braves beat Stone 2-0, West Jones 7-2 and West Harrison 18-5.

Brycen Burge was the best pitcher in 5A Region 5 this week, leading the Tomcats. He picked up one win and one strikeouts.

Stone's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 58 hits and 18 walks to lead the league in both categories.

Stone scored 47 runs this week to lead the league, but Wayne County is tops in runs scored this year, with 76.

There were three hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. The group was paced by Brycen Burge, who collected nine hits in 18 at bats for a .500 average.



Stone's Justin Smith led the league in strikeouts this week with seven. He's second in the league with ten total strikeouts.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.