Imperial Valley's top pitcher this week was
Alex Ayon. He won two games and struck out 12 batters.
Southwest used a 2-1 record over the past week to move from 497 to 459 in the California state rankings.
Imperial's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only three hits and two walks, both of which led the league. On the season, the Tigers have allowed just 136 hits, while striking out 74 batters.
Bryan Garrett leads the Tigers with 20 strikeouts in 30 innings.
The Eagles, the league leader in stolen bases this season with 95, added to their lead in that category with 16 more steals over the past week. Manager Matthew Redden is giving his players opportunities to steal, and
Giovanni Leon has racked up a team-high 22 stolen bases for Southwest.
The Eagles's
Humberto Montiel led the league in strikeouts this week with 16. He's fifth in the league with 46 total strikeouts.
Brawley's
Jack Garcia led the league with nine hits this week. He is first in the league with 35 hits this year, and has a .493 batting average.
