East Lake outperformed the rest of the league this week, as its two total wins led the league. The Eagles beat
Countryside 3-1 and
Pinellas Park 15-3.
East Lake currently sits at the top of 8A District 8 with a mark of 13-1 overall and 4-0 in league play.
Riverview sits 1 game back in second, with a 3-1 record in league play.
Palm Harbor University's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing five hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories.
The Hurricanes'
Brian Auerbach led the league in strikeouts this week with four. He's fourth in the league with six total strikeouts.
Palm Harbor University's
Shane Mullen kept his eye on the prize while at bat this week, leading the league with a .750 average (3-for-4). He's batting .325 on the year, which puts him at third in the league. Mullen has totaled 13 hits this season.
Auerbach threw a shutout as he led the Hurricanes to victory over
Boca Ciega, 1-0, on Tuesday. He struck out four, allowing five hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
