Having lost five games in a row,
Mountain Oaks is mired in the league's worst slump. The Eagles lost another 2 games last week, including a 10-7 defeat against Delta Charter.
First place in Mountain Valley belongs to
Delta Charter, which has compiled a 4-5 overall record to go with its 3-2 league record.
Tioga is in second place, 0.50 game behind with a 3-3 record in league play.
Mountain Oaks boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. The Eagles have given up a mere nine hits on the year in addition to compiling 35 strikeouts.
Michael Messenger is the leader in that category with 31 Ks on the season.
The Dragons had trouble finding a groove at the plate as a team this week, racking up a league-leading 47 strikeouts. Delta Charter has struggled at the plate this season, leading the league with 47 strikeouts.
The Dragons's
Darren Silva finished his week with eight hits, tops in the league. On the season, he's hitting .444 and ranks third in the league with 12 hits.
Clark Moniz notched a multi-hit game on May 3, 2012 when he went 4-4 in Delta Charter's 6-5 win against Holt College Prep Academy. He rounded out his day with two runs batted in and two runs scored.
Angelo Amoruso was an RBI machine on May 3, 2012, as he knocked in six runs during Tioga's 6-2 win over Mountain Oaks.
