There were plenty of great performances on the diamond last week, and Rich Garven found some of the best for readers to vote on to decide the Hometeam Baseball Player of the Week.
Congratulations to David Prouty's Logan Savageau, who captured the top spot in last week's poll with 736 votes (24.8 percent), getting past Auburn's Bryce Everson (470 votes) for the honor in nearly 3,000 votes cast.
Player of the week nominations are selected by reporters based on coaches reporting game results into the Telegram & Gazette sports department and game coverage from the T&G sports department staff. Game results and highlights can be submitted by email at sports@telegram.com or by calling the sports department at 508-793-9350.
Albert Ascenio, Fitchburg
The senior surrendered two earned runs and recorded seven strikeouts over seven innings and doubled, drew two walks and scored once as the Red Raiders topped St. Bernard’s, 5-3.
Beckett Bailey, St. Paul
The sophomore was 3 for 5 with a double and two RBIs against Wachusett and 2 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs against Pope Francis in a pair of wins for the Knights.
Yandiel Bonilla, Burncoat
The junior plated the winning run in the bottom of the eighth as the Patriots rallied to defeat Southbridge, 4-3, and extend their winning streak to six games.
Ty Cass, Grafton
The senior collected two hits and three RBIs, highlighted by a go-ahead, two-run double in the top of the seventh as the Warriors rallied to top Shepherd Hill for their seventh straight win.
Sam Curtis, Oakmont
The senior doubled to record his school-record 86th hit as the Spartans defeated Clinton, 4-0, to maintain sole possession of first place in the Mid-Wach C.
Pat Fitzgibbons, Marianapolis
The Assumption-bound postgrad singled and tripled while driving in three runs and stole three bases as the Golden Knights routed Nobles and Greenough.
Brady Hubert, Northbridge
The senior doubled to center in the top of the seventh to break a tie and finish 2 for 3 with three runs batted in as the Rams rallied to defeat Hopedale, 4-3, as part of a 3-0 week.
Noah Hunt, Ayer-Shirley
The senior went 4 for 4 and drove in three runs as the Panthers rolled past Tahanto to take sole possession of first place in the Mid-Wach D.
Russ Kilkenny, Bromfield
The senior surrendered one run and four hits and recorded 11 strikeouts in a complete-game effort to propel the Trojans to a 3-1 win over West Boylston.
Jack Marino, Blackstone Valley
The sophomore allowed five hits and a walk while striking out 11 over seven shutout innings and went 2 for 3 with a two-run homer as the Beavers topped Bay Path, 3-0.
Zach Meehl, Algonquin
The senior went 4 for 4 and drove in three runs as the Titans defeated neighboring rival Westborough.
Hunter Normandin, Tantasqua
The senior drove in two runs versus Oxford and broke a tie with an RBI single in the top of the 10th against Auburn as the Warriors collected a pair of SWCL wins.
Cam Papetti, Worcester Academy
The senior from Grafton was 3 for 3 with three RBIs and three runs versus Lawrence and had two hits and an RBI against Cushing as the Hilltoppers posted two convincing victories.
Jax Petricca, Lunenburg
The senior allowed one hit – with one out in the seventh – and notched nine strikeouts over seven shutout innings to propel the Blue Knights past St. Bernard’s.
Nolan Remington, Oxford
The sophomore recorded five strikeouts over five shutout innings as the Pirates recorded a 5-2 road win over Millis.
Brady Shea, St. John’s
The senior surrendered two hits and racked up 18 strikeouts while tossing a complete-game shutout as the Pioneers swept the season series from top-ranked Boston College High.
Brian Silvester, Clinton
The sophomore fanned 13 of the 17 batters he faced over five innings while recording a complete-game no-hitter as the Gaels shut out Hudson.
Marcus Vargas, Doherty
The sophomore scattered nine hits and struck out four over seven innings and had two hits and an RBI as the Highlanders defeated Shrewsbury, 5-2.
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