Matt Ray was the best pitcher in 4A Region 3 this week, leading
Cleveland. Over the past week, he had one win and 12 Ks.
Top honors in the league this week go to
Yazoo County, which finished with three wins overall, good for best in the league. The Panthers beat
Wingfield 9-2,
Port Gibson 7-4 and
McComb 6-5.
The Wildcats' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing three hits and two walks to lead the league in both categories.
Yazoo County, the league's stolen base leader this season with 18, added to its lead in that category with 14 more steals over the past week.
Four batters hit over .400 this week. They were led by Matt Ray, who hit .571 this week (4-for-7).
Lane Williams led the league with six hits this week for the Panthers. On the season, he's hitting .381 and ranks fourth in the league with eight hits.
Robert Hudson struck out 12 in Yazoo County's 7-4 win over the Blue Waves on March 8. Over six innings of work, he gave up three hits and three runs.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
