Kerman (22-9, 9-1) is red-hot, having won 11 straight games, the longest such streak in North Sequoia. In the past week, the Lions won another two games, including a 2-0 victory over Bakersfield Christian and a 7-4 win over Chowchilla.
Kerman went from 380 to 243 in the California state rankings since last week after going 2-0 in the past seven days.
Chowchilla's pitching staff dominated this week, allowing only 10 hits and four walks, both of which led the league. The Redskins' pitchers have been charged with only 153 hits and have struck out 231 batters.
Carlos Aveliz is tops on the staff with 106 Ks.
The Lions racked up a league-leading 272 hits this week, bringing their total to 272 on the year, also tops in the league. Kerman, which sits in first place, is led by
Mario Garza, who has accumulated 41 hits this season.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Monday 8am PST each week.