Cody Kerns was the best pitcher in IA/III Ruby Mountain this week, leading
Elko. He won one game and struck out 11 batters.
League leaders
Lowry (9-0 in the league play, 10-5 overall) and the Indians (7-0, 12-2) will look to grab hold of first place in the standings this week. Last week, the Buckaroos went 3-0, while Elko was 3-0.
The Indians' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 23 hits and 12 walks to lead the league in both categories.
Lowry led the league with 120 runs scored this week, but Elko still holds the season lead with 149 runs.
Four batters hit over .400 this week. They were led by Justin Pete, who hit .545 this week (6-for-11).
Dalton Ridgway struck out nine in the Indians' 9-3 win over
Sparks on March 29. Over his six innings pitched he allowed three runs on six hits.
Justin Pete was an RBI machine on Saturday, as he knocked in four runs during Elko's 12-5 win over
South Tahoe. He went 4-for-4 and scored two runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
