North Jersey - American's top pitcher this week was
Vernon's
Ryan Duvall. He picked up zero wins and five strikeouts.
After a week in which it went 1-0,
Pope John XXIII jumped from 4235 to 3429 in the
national rankings, the biggest increase in the league. Pope John XXIII is currently sitting at No. 86 in the state of New Jersey, thanks to an overall record of 8-3.
The Vikings' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 16 hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories. On the season, Vernon has allowed just 177 hits, while striking out 114 batters.
Kevin Ufferfilge leads Vernon with 45 strikeouts in 21 innings pitched.
Chris Pontus went 4-4 as Jefferson Township defeated Vernon 8-4 on Monday. He also drove in one runners and scored one runs.
