First place in 1A District 8 standings is up for grabs this week, as
The Villages Charter sits just 1.5 games back of
Taylor.
Kody Hastings was the best pitcher in the league this week, leading the Wildcats. Over the past week, he had one win and seven Ks.
The Buffalo's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing three hits and six walks to lead the league in both categories.
The league boasted eight .400 hitters over the past week. They were led by JT Hearn, who hit .538 this week (7-for-13).
The week's strikeout crown belonged to
Tanner Campbell, who turned in 14 Ks for Taylor. He's second in the league with 20 total strikeouts.
Nathan Peterson was an RBI machine on Friday, as he knocked in five runs during the Wildcats' 29-0 win over
Peniel Baptist Academy. He went 3-for-5 and scored five runs.
Taylor's Hastings threw five shutout innings in an 11-0 win over
Atlantic on Wednesday. He pitched five scoreless innings and struck out seven, while giving up zero hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
