Jeremy Caldwell was the best pitcher in Sierra Valley this week, leading
Cosumnes Oaks. He won one game and struck out 16 batters.
Matt Thomas was the hottest hitter in the league this week, racking up a .333 average, one home run and four RBIs.
Liberty Ranch went 2-1.
River City scored 40 runs this week to lead the league, but
Vista del Lago is tops in runs scored this year, with 127.
Union Mine put just five batters on base with walks in the past week, but the Wolfpack's pitching staff has had the best control this season, surrendering a walk only 31 times in 98 innings this year.
The league boasted 12 .400 hitters over the past week. Leading the pack was Marcus DeLaPena, who hit .778 by going 7-for-9.
The Raiders'
Josh Arguijo racked up nine RBIs this week, more than any other hitter. For the year, he has racked up 13 RBIs, good for sixth in the league.
David Mckeever was an RBI machine on Wednesday, as he knocked in four runs during River City's 13-0 win over the Hawks. He went 1-for-3 and scored one run.
Caldwell threw a shutout as he led Cosumnes Oaks to victory over
El Dorado, 2-0, on Monday. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out 13, while giving up five hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.