First place in the standings of Western Illinois Valley - North is up for grabs this week, as
Brown County sits tied atop the standings with
Routt Catholic.
Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 14 hits and six walks to lead the league in both categories.
The highest batting average in the league this week belonged to the Trojans'
Dirk Winkelman, who churned out three hits in seven at bats for a .429 average. He's batting .273 on the year, which puts him at 11th in the league. Winkelman has totaled three hits this season.
Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia's Winkelman led the league in strikeouts this week with five. With seven strikeouts this year so far, he ranks second in the league.
Nick Lonergan struck out eight in the Rockets' 7-2 win over
North Greene on March 19. Over his six innings pitched he allowed two runs on two hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
