Dylon C de Baca was the top pitcher in I Section III this week, leading
Ironwood. He won one game and struck out 13 batters.
Boulder Creek had a successful week, as it won six total games to lead the league. The Jaguars beat
Thunder Mountain 13-3,
Ada 9-8,
Fossil Ridge 8-2,
Lake Havasu 4-3,
Prescott 11-3 and
Lancaster 12-2.
Boulder Creek put nine runners on via walks this week, fewest in the league, but
Desert Vista's staff still boasts the league's best control, having issued only 25 bases on balls over 76 total innings.
Even after stealing 13 bases to lead the league over the past week, the Thunder are still looking up at
O'Connor, which ranks No. 1 in steals, with 32 on the year.
19 batters hit over .400 this week. They were led by Michael Moreno, who hit .667 this week (6-for-9).
Tanner Bollig was an RBI machine on Tuesday, as he knocked in four runs during
Chaparral's 12-9 win over
Arcadia. He went 2-for-3 and scored one run.
Austin Mcwilliams threw a shutout as he led
North Canyon to victory over
Mountain Ridge, 3-0, on Wednesday. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out eight, while giving up three hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
