As the spring season reaches its midpoint, high school baseball and softball teams across the Greater Lansing area have been delivering memorable performances. Coaches from across the region have submitted their statistical tallies, and the latest leaderboards reveal a handful of standout players who have distinguished themselves through May 12 games.
Baseball Leaders
In baseball, Jerryd Scheurer of Portland St. Patrick continues to dominate at the plate, boasting the highest batting average in the survey at .661. Parker Billings from Fulton has emerged as the most prolific run producer, driving in 41 runs while also topping the home run leaderboard with a total that reflects his power at the plate. Easton Hawkins of Leslie has added a burst of long balls, clearing the fence six times over the course of the season. On the mound, Hawk Harding of Williamston has been nearly untouchable, compiling a perfect 7‑0 record and cementing his status as the area’s most reliable starter.
Softball Standouts
The softball leaderboard tells a similarly compelling story. Taylor Dunneback of Lansing Catholic leads hitters with a .651 average, while Maeli Akin of Ithaca has been a home run machine, launching ten round‑trippers that have helped shape her team’s offense. In the circle, Katy Howard of Lansing Catholic mirrors her teammate’s success with a 7‑0 record, showcasing consistency and poise. Meanwhile, Jade Saint Dic from East Lansing has struck out 172 batters, a tally that underscores her dominance as a pitcher.
All of these figures are drawn from the weekly submissions of area coaches, who are asked to forward updated statistics to the designated email addresses to ensure the lists remain current throughout the season.
Looking Ahead
With conference play heating up and district tournaments on the horizon, the performances recorded to date set the stage for further drama and achievement. Fans and teammates alike will be watching closely as these leaders attempt to maintain their momentum and guide their squads toward postseason glory.