Sam Haggerty was on fire this week, as he led 5A Centennial with a .600 average, two home runs and eight RBIs. His
Mullen team went 3-0.
In the ongoing battle for first place, Grandview beat Cherry Creek this week, 10-3 on May 5, 2012.
Cherry Creek is now in first place at 13-1 in the league and 17-2 overall.
The Mustangs's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 11 hits and five walks to lead the league in both categories. On the season, Mullen has allowed just 123 hits, while striking out 113 batters.
Aaron Mispagel leads Mullen with 28 strikeouts in 35 innings.
The Bruins racked up a league-leading 59 hits this week, bringing their total to 201 on the year, also tops in the league. Cherry Creek, which sits in first place, is led by
Griffin Jax, who has accumulated 27 hits this season.
The Bruins's
Dyllin Mucha led the league with 10 hits this week. His 25 hits for the year are fourth in the league, and he boasts a .481 batting average.
Jake Thurston notched a multi-hit game on May 3, 2012 when he went 5-5 in Grandview's 5-2 win against Cherokee Trail. He rounded out his day with two runs batted in and four runs scored.
