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Treasure Valley baseball player of the week (April 3 to April 9)

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Grady Daniels, Skyview: Hit for the cycle and drove in eight runs in a 28-1 win vs. Vallivue. He finished the week 8-for-8.

Zaylor Bruegeman, Caldwell: Struck out 11 during a complete game in a 3-2 upset of Columbia, holding the Wildcats to two runs (one earned) on five hits.

Landon Mills, Nampa Christian: Threw a one-hit shutout and struck out eight in an 11-0 win at Marsing. He also went 1-for-2 with three RBIs in three games.

Rylie Byington, Meridian: Led the Warriors to a 4-2 win over Rocky Mountain by holding the Grizzlies to two runs on six hits through six innings. He also went 1-for-3 with an RBI.

Treyton Swygart, Middleton: Ripped a walk-off home run to right field to lead the Vikings to a 2-1 win over Owyhee.

Gage Haws, Owyhee: Hit a walk-off single to cap the Storm’s 4-3 win against Meridian.

Trey Bohning, Capital: Delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning in the Eagles’ 2-1 win over Boise.

Sean Powers, Parma: Led the Panthers to a doubleheader sweep of Baker, Oregon. He threw a complete game in the opener, striking out 13 while giving up one run on five hits. He went 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs in the nightcap.

Laken Wilson, Vision Charter: Threw a five-inning, two-hit shutout and struck out eight in a 12-0 win vs. Idaho City.

Jack Barker, Mountain View: Went 6-for-13 with three doubles, a triple, a home run and seven RBIs in four games for the Mavericks.

Zane Bidwell, Fruitland: Earned two wins on the mound, throwing a combined 10 ⅔ innings and holding opponents to one run on five hits while striking out 17. He also went 3-for-9 with two doubles, a triple and four RBIs.

Colby Chambers, Rocky Mountain: Struck out 13 in a complete-game victory against Eagle. He held the Mustangs to one run on three hits.

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This story was originally published April 10, 2023 at 3:37 PM.

Michael Lycklama
Idaho Statesman
Michael Lycklama has covered Idaho high school sports since 2007. He’s won national awards for his work uncovering the stories of the Treasure Valley’s best athletes and investigating behind-the-scenes trends. If you like seeing stories like this, please consider supporting our work with a digital subscription to the Idaho Statesman. Support my work with a digital subscription
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