Parker Kelly was the best pitcher in 3A/2A Northeastern Coastal this week, leading
First Flight. He won one game and struck out 15 batters.
Top honors in the league this week go to the Night Hawks, which finished with four wins overall, good for best in the league. First Flight beat
Currituck County 3-1,
Pasquotank 13-2,
Cape Hatteras 14-4 and
Bertie 4-1.
The Night Hawks boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks.
Hertford County had a league-high 17 steals as a team this week, but still trails First Flight, which has 32 on the year, for the season lead.
There were four hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. They were led by Noah Breit, who hit .571 this week (4-for-7).
The Night Hawks' Kelly led the league in strikeouts this week with 15. He's first in the league with 43 total strikeouts.
Noah Breit drove in five runners on Friday in First Flight's 13-2 victory over the Panthers. He went 3-for-3 and scored three runs.
Kelly struck out 15 in the Night Hawks' 3-1 win over the Knights on March 26. Over seven innings of work, he gave up three hits and one run.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.