Hersey trails
Prospect by just 0.50 games in the league standings, which means there could have a new first-place team by next week.
Mike Olson was the hottest hitter in the league this week, racking up a .500 average with four RBIs.
Rolling Meadows compiled a record of 2-2 in that time.
The Knights's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 11 hits and six walks to lead the league in both categories. Prospect has given up a mere 176 hits on the year in addition to compiling 160 strikeouts.
Jack Landwehr is the leader in that category with 77 Ks on the season.
Olson led the league with seven hits this week for the Mustangs. He is sixth in the league with 23 hits this year, and has a .311 batting average.
Brad Gerdes drove in 11 runners as Prospect defeated Wheeling 17-5 on May 2, 2012.