In the ongoing battle for first place, Bayfield beat Alamosa this week, 5-2 on May 5, 2012.
Bayfield sits in first place in 3A Intermountain at 8-0 (13-6 overall).
The Wolverines (13-6, 8-0) are riding a league-best 10-game winning streak. Three of those wins came in the past week, includinga 5-2 victory over Alamosa and a 17-1 win over Ignacio.
Trey Lange led the lineup this week with four hits and five RBIs.
Bayfield scored a league-best 38 runs this week, adding to its league-leading 159 runs on the season. The Wolverines's key hitters include
Drake Rhodes, who has a team-high 22 runs, and
Matt Knickerbocker, who leads the squad with with 22 RBIs.
Monte Vista's pitching led the league in strikeouts this week with 59, but Bayfield's pitchers hold the season lead with 142 Ks. The Pirates have relied on ace
Bailey Garcia heavily this season, and he leads the team with 74 strikeouts over 40 innings.
Pagosa Springs's
Dalton Madden led the league with seven hits this week. He is third in the league with 25 hits this year, and has a .472 batting average.
