Grayson Short was the hottest hitter in the league this week, racking up a .500 average, one home run and three RBIs. Meanwhile,
South Stanly put together a 4-0 week.
Behind a 4-0 record over the past week, the Rowdy Rebel Bulls made the biggest jump in the North Carolina state rankings, all the way from 79 to 42.
West Montgomery's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing eight hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories. The Warriors have given up a mere 114 hits on the year, while striking out 203 opposing hitters.
Cody Mckenzie is the leader in that category with 74 Ks on the season.
South Stanly scored a league-best 34 runs this week, adding to its league-leading 245 runs on the season. The Rowdy Rebel Bulls' key hitters include
J P Lisk, who has a team-high 42 runs, and
Stephen Wallace, who leads the squad with with 40 RBIs.
Russ Weiker led all closers in the league this week by notching two for South Stanly. He ranks first in the league with three saves this season.
The Rowdy Rebel Bulls' Short finished his week with six hits, tops in the league. His 38 hits for the year are fourth in the league, and he boasts a .373 batting average.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Monday 8am PST each week.