Top honors in the league this week go to
Lovelady, which finished with four wins overall, good for best in the league. The Lions beat
Wells 16-2.
Alto trails Lovelady by just 1 game in 1A Region III District 22 standings, which means there could be a new first-place team by next week.
The Yellowjackets' pitching staff had a strong showing this week, allowing only five hits and eight walks, both of which led the league.
Lovelady led the league with 35 runs scored this week, but Alto still holds the season lead with 135 runs.
Six batters hit over .400 this week. They were led by JR Grammar, who hit .833 this week (5-for-6).
The Yellowjackets'
Tyarius Hackett led the league in strikeouts this week with seven. With 26 strikeouts this year so far, he ranks third in the league.
Charlie Wallace drove in four runners as Alto defeated
Slocum 14-1 on Tuesday. He went 2-for-3 and scored three runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.