Morgan Township's
Austin Porter was the best pitcher in Porter County this week. He won one game and struck out ten batters.
Joe Dougherty was on fire this week, as he led the league with a .429 average, one home run and five RBIs. The Cherokees went 0-1.
Morgan Township's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 12 hits and seven walks to lead the league in both categories.
There were four hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. They were led by Will Swisher, who hit .500 this week (3-for-6).
Dougherty hit two home runs this week.
Dougherty drove in four runners on Saturday in
Elkhart Christian Academy's 6-5 victory over the Cherokees. He went 2-for-4 and scored one run.
Porter struck out ten in Morgan Township's 9-1 win over
Lacrosse on May 28. Over seven innings of work, he gave up three hits and one run.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
