Shelton had a successful week, as it won six total games to lead the league. The Gaels beat
Foran 3-0 and
Hand 11-5.
Ethan Lonardelli was the best pitcher in Southern Connecticut - Housatonic this week, leading
Cheshire. He struck out nine batters this week.
The Rams' pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 24 hits and 16 walks to lead the league in both categories.
Lonardelli's .444 batting average (4-for-9) for Cheshire was the best in the league this week. His average for the season stands at .236, which ranks 13th in the league. Lonardelli has 13 hits total this season.
The week's strikeout crown belonged to Lonardelli, who turned in nine Ks for the Rams. He's first in the league with 34 total strikeouts.
Guilford's Lonardelli struck out nine Cheshire hitters en route to a 3-2 victory on May 20. Over his six innings pitched he allowed two runs on four hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
