Burlco - Liberty's top pitcher this week was
Northern Burlington's
Zach Gakeler. He won two games and struck out 21 batters.
The Greyhounds had a successful week, as they won four total games to lead the league. Northern Burlington beat
Pemberton 1-0,
Millville 10-0 and
Nottingham 2-0.
Burlington Township's pitching staff had a strong showing this week, allowing only 15 hits and ten walks, both of which led the league.
Gakeler led the league with two wins this week for the Greyhounds. He is first in the league with seven wins overall this season.
Gakeler's .500 batting average (7-for-14) for Northern Burlington was the best in the league this week. His average for the season stands at .449, which ranks second in the league. Gakeler has accumulated 31 base knocks this year so far.
Tyler O'dell drove in four runners on Friday in the Greyhounds' 10-0 victory over the Thunderbolts. He went 1-for-4 and scored one run.
Gakeler threw a shutout as he led Northern Burlington to victory over the Northstars, 2-0, on Monday. He struck out 14, allowing one hit.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
