Mountain View's
Richard Ward was the best pitcher in Mission Valley this week. He won two games and retired 17 batters.
John Correa had the hottest bat in the league this week, racking up a .519 average with nine RBIs. The Vikings compiled a record of 2-0 in that time.
Mountain View had a league-high 14 steals as a team this week, but still trails
South El Monte, which has 29 on the year, for the season lead.
Ranking first in average, hits and runs batted in, the Vikings' Correa has been the league's most productive player at the plate this season. This season Correa has feasted on opponents pitching with a .525 average and 12 RBIs thanks to 21 hits.
The league boasted 12 .400 hitters over the past week. The group was paced by Zachary Cantu, who collected five hits in seven at bats for a .714 average.
Francisco Gonzalez was an RBI machine on Wednesday, as he knocked in four runs during the Eagles' 8-6 win over
Gabrielino. He went 3-for-4.
Aaron Saavedra led South El Monte to a win on March 27, as he notched nine strikeouts to beat the Eagles, 8-6. He gave up ten hits and six runs over seven innings of work.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
