Gahr (15-9, 10-3) is riding a league-best 6-game winning streak. The streak was extended by another 2 games over the past week, includinga 6-2 victory over Lynwood. The team's hottest hitter over the past week was
Kevin Franklin, who had two hits and drove in four runs.
Behind a 1-0 record over the past week,
Paramount made the biggest jump in the national rankings, all the way from 295 to 282.
The Gladiators boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Gahr has given up a mere 158 hits on the year in addition to compiling 109 strikeouts.
Andrew Encinas is the leader in that category with 38 Ks on the season.
Anthony Cortez led the league with six hits this week for
Downey. On the season, he's hitting .400 and ranks third in the league with 30 hits.