Josh Whittaker was the best pitcher in Section 2 Western - Southern this week, leading
Middleburgh. Over the past week, he had one win and 18 Ks.
Schoharie went from 596 to 416 in the New York state rankings since last week after going 6-1 in the past seven days.
The Knights' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 27 hits and 15 walks to lead the league in both categories. Middleburgh has given up a mere 101 hits on the year, while striking out 118 opposing hitters. Whittaker is the leader in that category with 74 Ks on the season.
Duanesburg, the season leader in runs scored at 85, added to its total with a league-high 38 runs this week. The Eagles' key hitters include
Sean Mcgarry, who has a team-high 13 runs, and
Cody Largeteau, who leads the squad with with 12 RBIs.
The week's strikeout crown belonged to Mcgarry, who turned in 21 Ks for Duanesburg. He's second in the league with 46 total strikeouts.
The Eagles'
Henry Holmes finished his week with eight hits, tops in the league. On the season, he's hitting .344 and ranks first in the league with 21 hits.