WPIAL A 1's longest active winning streak belongs to
California (16-0, 11-0), undefeated over its last 16 games. Three of those wins came in the past week, includinga 10-3 victory over Jefferson-Morgan and a 16-1 win over West Greene.
California went from 88 to 90 in the national rankings since last week after going 3-0 in the past seven days.
Bethlehem Center's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only 42 hits and 19 walks, both of which led the league. On the season, the Bulldogs have allowed just 132 hits, while striking out 95 batters.
Mike Knox leads the Bulldogs with 54 strikeouts in 47 innings.
Mapletown's 61 strikeouts this week were a league-worst, but Bethlehem Center has struck out more times (89) than any other team this year.
The Maples's
Mike Rumble finished his week with seven hits, tops in the league. On the season, he's hitting .444 and ranks first in the league with 16 hits.