On Friday, the top two teams in the current league standings will go head to head, as
Parishville-Hopkinton and
Tupper Lake meet. The Panthers currently hold a 0.5-game lead over the Lumberjacks for first place.
Edwards-Knox's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 17 hits and 14 walks to lead the league in both categories. The Cougars' pitchers have been charged with only 39 hits and have struck out 43 batters.
Tyler Sharpstene is tops on the staff with 11 Ks.
Edwards-Knox, the league leader in stolen bases this season with 38, added to its lead in that category with 16 more steals over the past week. Given the green light by manager Rob White ,
Takumi Yamada has racked up 11 steals on his own this season for the Cougars.
Edwards-Knox's
Nic Davison led the league in strikeouts this week with three. He's third in the league with eight total strikeouts.
The Cougars'
Kaden Dandrow finished his week with six hits, tops in Section 10 East. His 14 hits for the year are first in the league, and he boasts a .636 batting average.
