Valley Falls (9-3, 6-2) is red-hot, having won five straight games, the longest such streak in Delaware Valley. The streak was extended by another three games over the past week, including a 9-4 win over Troy-Buchanan.
The league's top pitcher this week was
Atchison County's
Jake Sowers. He won one game and struck out four batters.
The Tigers boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Atchison County has given up a mere 172 hits on the year, while striking out 98 opposing hitters. Sowers is the leader in that category with 39 Ks on the season.
