Top honors in the league this week go to
Pope John Paul Ii, which finished with five wins overall, good for best in the league. Pope John Paul II beat
St. Joseph Prep 18-1,
Carver 12-1,
Barnstable 3-0 and
Bishop Connolly 15-1.
Pope John Paul II (18-1, 10-0) is red-hot, having won 11 straight games, the longest such streak in Cape & Islands. Five of those wins came in the past week,.
Nantucket boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks.
The week's strikeout crown belonged to
Vaughn Vittorini, who turned in three Ks for the Whalers. He's third in the league with 15 total strikeouts.
The highest batting average in the league this week belonged to Nantucket's
Nick Ciarmataro, who churned out three hits in seven at bats for a .429 average. For the season, he's hitting .294, good for fifth in the league. Ciarmataro has ten hits total this season.
Will Ferriera led the Whalers to a win on May 19, as he notched 12 strikeouts to beat
Martha's Vineyard Regional, 7-3. Over his seven innings pitched he allowed three runs on seven hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
