As Andrean and Illiana Christian move up, Hobart moves in, and Morton’s Michael Stevens is the player of the week.
TOP 10
With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Lake Central 10-0 (1)
Ryder Fernandez goes 3-for-6 with three RBIs in the Indians’ Duneland Athletic Conference win against Michigan City on Wednesday.
2. Andrean 10-0 (5)
Jet Dutton goes 2-for-3 with four RBIs in the 59ers’ Northwest Crossroads Conference win against Hobart on Tuesday.
3. Crown Point 11-3 (3)
Jaxtyn Alexander triples and drives in three runs in the Bulldogs’ DAC win against Merrillville on Wednesday.
4. Hanover Central 10-2 (4)
Aidan Creasbaum goes 3-for-4 with two homers and four RBIs in the Wildcats’ NCC win against Highland on Wednesday.
5. Valparaiso 5-4 (2)
Trevor Fenters allows one run on five hits with nine strikeouts in the Vikings’ DAC win against Portage on Wednesday.
6. Chesterton 7-3 (6)
Troy Barrett allows two earned runs on six hits with 14 strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings and goes 2-for-4 with two RBIs in the Trojans’ DAC win against LaPorte on Wednesday.
7. Illiana Christian 7-2 (9)
Jake Scott goes 2-for-3 with three RBIs in the Vikings’ Greater South Shore Conference win against Lake Station on Monday.
8. Munster 5-4 (8)
Zach Wright goes 4-for-4 with four RBIs in the Mustangs’ NCC win against Lowell on Tuesday.
9. Hobart 6-5 (NR)
Aidan Leonard doubles in the Brickies’ loss to Andrean on Tuesday.
10. Boone Grove 4-4 (7)
Seth Pitcock goes 3-for-4 with six RBIs in the Wolves’ Porter County Conference win against Westville on Monday.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Junior Michael Stevens goes 4-for-4 with a double, two triples, seven RBIs, three runs scored and two stolen bases during Morton’s 21-3 Great Lakes Athletic Conference win against West Side on Tuesday.