Josh Blackburn was the best pitcher in A Clinch Mountain this week. He accumulated one win and 11 strikeouts.
Battle beat Gate City this week, 5-1, in a matchup of the league's top two teams on Friday.
Battle is now in first place at 5-0 in the league and 11-5 overall.
Gate City's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only eight hits and one walks, both of which led the league. On the season, the Blue Devils have allowed just 119 hits, while striking out 83 batters.
Austin Palmer leads the Blue Devils with 24 strikeouts in 36 innings.
The Trojans'
Raymond Luchini led the league with six hits this week. His 15 hits for the year are eigth in the league, and he boasts a .288 batting average.
