On May 9, 2012, the top two teams in the current league standings will go head to head, as
Redlands East Valley and
Yucaipa meet. The Wildcats currently hold a 0.00-game lead over the Thunderbirds for first place.
This could be a critical week for Redlands East Valley, which holds a 0.00-game lead over Yucaipa for the league's top spot in the standings.
Redlands's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing five hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories. On the season, the Terriers have allowed just 145 hits, while striking out 142 batters.
Angel Landazuri leads the Terriers with 69 strikeouts in 62 innings.
The Wildcats closer
Justin Jacome recorded two saves this week, most in the league. His seven saves this year put him in first place in the league in that category.
Tyler Sapp threw a shutout as he led Yucaipa to victory over Miller, 6-1 on May 2, 2012. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out seven, while giving up four hits.
