This could be a critical week for
Westchester Country Day, which holds a 1-game lead over
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill for NCISAA Triad's top spot in the standings.
The Wildcats outpaced the rest of the league this week, as their three total wins led the league. Westchester Country Day beat
North Davidson 5-4,
Caldwell Academy 13-0 and
Carolina Friends 19-2.
The Lion's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing eight hits and one walk to lead the league in both categories.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's
Todd Echstenkamper was locked in this week, and led the league with a .500 average (2-for-4) over that span. His average for the season stands at .500, which ranks sixth in the league. Echstenkamper has totaled two hits this season.
The week's strikeout crown belonged to
Jonathon Cox, who turned in six Ks for
Burlington Christian Academy. He's fourth in the league with 13 total strikeouts.
Christian Kowalski was an RBI machine on Thursday, as he knocked in five runs during the Lion's 18-6 win over
Trinity Academy. He went 3-for-4 and scored two runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
