Sulphur Bluff made the biggest jump in the standings this week, moving from sixth to third place in 1A Region III District 17 thanks to a 2-0 record over the past seven days. Meanwhile,
Roxton fell hardest in the standings, dropping from first all the way to fifth place after going 0-1 in the past week.
North Hopkins (6-2, 5-1) is the No. 1 team in the league.
Top honors in the league this week go to the Bears, which finished with two wins overall, good for best in the league. Sulphur Bluff beat the Lions 11-6.
Honey Grove's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing three hits and four walks to lead the league in both categories.
The Warriors, the league's stolen base leader this season with 72, added to their lead in that category with 26 more steals over the past week.
There were five hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. They were led by D.J. Lipstraw, who hit .600 this week (3-for-5).
Roxton's
D.j. Lipstraw struck out eight Honey Grove hitters en route to a 9-1 victory on March 12. Over seven innings of work, he gave up 14 hits and nine runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
