Wamogo Regional's
Sam Shurberg was the best pitcher in Berkshire this week. He picked up two wins and 21 strikeouts.
With a big week,
Northwestern Regional jumped into the top 25 in the state rankings. Northwestern Regional moved up from No. 28 in the state all the way to No. 25 thanks to a 3-0 record over the past week. Led by manager Jim Davidson, the Highlanders are ranked No. 3,691 in the nation with an overall record of 9-0.
The Warriors' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 16 hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories.
Three batters hit over .400 this week. They were led by Sam Shurberg, who hit .571 this week (4-for-7).
Wamogo Regional's Shurberg led the league in strikeouts this week with 21. He's first in the league with 67 total strikeouts.
Shurberg threw a shutout as he led the Warriors to victory over
Shepaug Valley, 4-0, on Monday. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out 12, while giving up two hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.