Gate City (12-4, 4-1) has won four games in a row, A Clinch Mountain's longest active win streak. In the past week, the Blue Devils won another 3 games, includinga 7-5 victory over Honaker.
Austen Arnold led the lineup this week with four hits and two RBIs.
The Blue Devils went from 82 to 70 in the national rankings since last week after going 3-0 in the past seven days.
Battle boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. The Trojans have given up a mere 78 hits on the year in addition to compiling 74 strikeouts.
Matt Sullivan is the leader in that category with 19 Ks on the season.
Gate City's
J.t. Starnes led the league with six hits this week. On the season, he's hitting .405 and ranks fifth in the league with 15 hits.
