Rodney Richardson was the best pitcher in 5A Area 8 this week, leading
Parker. He won two games and struck out 12 batters.
The Thundering Herd outpaced the rest of the league this week, as their three total wins led the league. Parker beat
Huffman 18-16 and
Wenonah 16-0.
The Thundering Herd's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 26 hits and 28 walks to lead the league in both categories.
Parker's
Omari Williams led the league with seven hits this week. On the season, he's hitting .552 and ranks sixth in the league with 16 hits.
Williams was an RBI machine on Saturday, as he knocked in four runs during the Thundering Herd's 18-16 win over the Vikings. He went 4-for-4 and scored four runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.