NC Pitcher of the Week: April 27th - May 3rd
May 6, 2026
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Tyler Thompson & Ryan Sawyer Named Prep Baseball NC Co-Pitcher of the Week
Tyler Thompson, RHP | Orange High School | Class of 2028
CG Win: 8 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
Keyed a 2-1 win over Seaforth.
Extended outing with strike-throwing ability to secure conference win
Ryan Sawyer, RHP | Orange High School | Class of 2026
8.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 10 K
No decision in Orange’s 2-1 win in 9 innings.
Worked deep into extras, missing bats and limiting hard contact
Tyler Thompson and Ryan Sawyer are this week's NC Co-Pitcher of the week as each of their performances called for pitching into extra innings with both allowing just 1 earned run. Thompson punched out 9 over 8 IP and Sawyer set down 10 over 8.2 IP. Backed by these strong outings, Orange High School secured the #2 seed out of the Big Seven 4A/5A conference.