This could be a critical week for
Caledonia, which holds a 0.5-game lead over
Houston for 4A Region 4's top spot in the standings.
The Confederates outpaced the rest of the league this week, as their three total wins led the league. Caledonia beat
Lynn 18-1,
Phil Campbell 12-6 and
Leake Central 8-1.
The Hilltoppers' pitching staff had a strong showing this week, allowing only zero hits and zero walks, both of which led the league.
Even after stealing 19 bases to lead the league over the past week, the Gators are still looking up at
Kosciusko, which ranks No. 1 in steals, with 27 on the year.
The league boasted 12 .400 hitters over the past week. They were led by Connor Hill, who hit .667 this week (6-for-9).
The Whippets'
Connor Hill led the league with six hits this week. He is first in the league with eight hits this year, and has a .421 batting average.
Kosciusko's
Ryan Rigby struck out ten
Newton County hitters en route to a 13-9 victory on March 1. Over his five innings pitched he allowed three runs on six hits.
Nathan Kendrick was an RBI machine on Friday, as he knocked in four runs during the Confederates' 18-1 win over the Bears. He went 2-for-3 and scored one run.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
