Carson outpaced the rest of the league this week, as its six total wins led the league. The Cougars beat
Statesville 13-1,
West Iredell 5-0,
A.L. Brown 10-2 and
South Rowan 12-0.
Carson made the biggest jump in the standings this week, moving from fifth to second place in 3A North Piedmont thanks to a 6-0 record over the past seven days. Meanwhile,
North Iredell fell hardest in the standings, dropping from third all the way to fifth place after going 1-2 in the past week.
West Rowan (6-1, 3-1) is the No. 1 team in the league.
East Rowan boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks.
Seth White and
Dylan Brown hit home runs this week.
The highest batting average in the league this week belonged to the Mustangs'
Michael Caldwell, who churned out five hits in nine at bats for a .556 average. He's batting .344 on the year, which puts him at 16th in the league. Caldwell has 11 hits total this season.
Austin Hartness led the Raiders to a win on March 15, as he notched 11 strikeouts to beat East Rowan, 6-2. Over five innings of work, he gave up three hits and two runs.
The Cougars'
Dillon Atwell threw seven shutout innings in a 5-0 win over the Warriors on Tuesday. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out five, while giving up two hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.