3A Region 2's top pitcher this week was
Riverview's
Sidney Owens. He struck out 16 batters this week.
Owens was the hottest hitter in the league this week, racking up a .500 average with four RBIs. Meanwhile, the Raiders put together a 2-2 week.
Riverview put just seven batters on base with walks in the past week, but
Barton's pitching staff has had the best control this season, surrendering a walk only 15 times in 20 innings this year.
There were four hitters that batted over .400 in the league this week. They were led by Jesse Lawson, who hit .667 this week (6-for-9).
The week's strikeout crown belonged to Owens, who turned in 16 Ks for the Raiders. With 20 strikeouts this year so far, he ranks first in the league.
Owens struck out 11 in
Arkansas Baptist's 3-1 win over Riverview on March 5. Over his five innings pitched he allowed two runs on three hits.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
