On May 12, 2012, the top two teams in the current league standings will go head to head, as
St. Bernard's and
South Fork meet. The Crusaders currently hold a 4.00-game lead over the Cubs for first place.
St. Bernard's (12-3, 8-0) has won six games in a row, Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4's longest active win streak. The streak was extended by another 2 games over the past week, includinga 11-1 victory over Ferndale and a 21-0 win over Ferndale.
South Fork's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing nine hits and nine walks to lead the league in both categories. The Cubs have given up a mere 52 hits on the year in addition to compiling 110 strikeouts.
Hokeem Sadon is the leader in that category with 57 Ks on the season.