Battle and
Lebanon are tied atop the standings of A Clinch Mountain, leaving first place open for the taking.
Top honors in the league this week go to the Trojans, which finished with two wins overall, good for best in the league. Battle beat
Morristown-Hamblen East 10-9.
The Trojans boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks.
Raymond Luchini's .667 batting average (2-for-3) for Battle was the best in the league this week. His average for the season stands at .444, which ranks first in the league. Luchini has totaled four hits this season.
The Trojans'
Seth Cunningham led the league in strikeouts this week with five. He's second in the league with six total strikeouts.
Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley]'s
John Brooks struck out eight
Gate City hitters en route to a 9-7 victory on March 22. Over five innings of work, he gave up five hits and four runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.