The Western Reserve Conference baseball race tightened entering the final day of April, with Riverside holding a narrow lead over Mayfield and Chardon in the standings.
Meanwhile, some of the area’s top individual performances continue to emerge across the conference, including North’s Ethan Grinstead leading the WRC in batting average and RBI, Kenston’s Jack Latz setting the pace in stolen bases, and Mayfield’s Connor Mize owning the conference’s top ERA.
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Current Standings
1. Riverside 10-3, 5-2
2. Mayfield 6-7, 4-2
3. Chardon 8-8, 4-2
4. Kenston 7-11, 3-4
5. North 8-7, 1-4
6. South 2-8, 1-4
Stat Leaders
Batting Average
1. Ethan Grinstead, North .476
2. Ethan Claflin, Mayfield .452
3. JB Burton, Chardon .438
4. Graysen Bischof, Kenston .404
5. Jayden Buth, Chardon .391
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Home Runs
1. Joey Artale, Kenston 2
1. Braylon Rolf, North 2
1. Graysen Bischof, Kenston 2
4. Jack Latz, Kenston 1
4. Brady Pennza, North 1
4. Jayden Buth, Chardon 1
4. Ethan Claflin, Mayfield 1
4. Billy Murphy, North 1
4. Troy Freshman, Kenston 1
4. Vince Latini, North 1
RBI
1. Ethan Grinstead, North 18
2. Jayden Buth, Chardon 16
3. Braylon Rolf, North 15
4. Graysen Bischof, Kenston 15
5. Brady Pennza, North 13
Stolen Bases
1. Jack Latz, Kenston 14
2. Braylon Rolf, North 8
3. Grady Kucharson, Kenston 7
4. Graysen Bischof, Kenston 6
4. Brent Reichard, North 6
4. JD Sega, Mayfield 6
4. Ty Roediger, Chardon 6
Earned Run Average
1. Connor Mize, Mayfield 1.00
2. Vince Latini, North 1.50
3. Chase Ziance, Mayfield 2.02
4. Colin Hutson, North 3.20
5. Dario D’Agostino, Mayfield 3.30
Strikeouts
1. Dario D’Agostino, Mayfield 28
2. John Timko, Chardon 27
3. Bryan Kuchta, Kenston 25
4. Bryce Stotter, Kenston 18
5. JB Burton, Chardon 17
