Jerimiah Figueroa was on fire this week, as he led Chicago Public - Jackie Robinson North with a .304 average with two RBIs. His
Clemente team went 4-0.
Behind a 4-0 record over the past week, the Wildcats made the biggest jump in the Illinois state rankings, all the way from 131 to 104.
Clemente's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 44 hits and 13 walks to lead the league in both categories. The Wildcats have given up a mere 139 hits on the year, while striking out 245 opposing hitters.
Jonathan Figueroa is the leader in that category with 66 Ks on the season.
Clemente piled up 52 this week, good for first in the league, and Clemente also owns the top mark for strikeouts in the league this season, with 245.
The Wildcats' Figueroa finished his week with seven hits, tops in the league. On the season, he's hitting .361 and ranks second in the league with 39 hits.
Jerimiah Figueroa had a multi-hit game on Wednesday, when he went 4-5 in Clemente's 1-0 win against Guerin College Prep. He also drove in two runners.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Monday 8am PST each week.
