Viola (18-7, 8-0) has won 10 games in a row, 1A Region 2 West's longest active win streak. In the past week, the Longhorns won another 2 games, includinga 10-3 victory over Sloan-Hendrix and a 17-7 win over Hillcrest.
Blaine Sanders's hot bat led the team this week, as he racked up three hits and three RBIs.
Shirley's 4-game skid is the longest active losing streak in the league. The Blue Devils lost another game last week, including a 18-1 defeat against Mammoth Spring.
The Longhorns boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. On the season, Viola has allowed just 88 hits, while striking out 159 batters.
Dolan Johnston leads Viola with 61 strikeouts in 42 innings.
