Treasure Valley baseball player of the week (April 24 to 30)
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See the winner, and all the nominees, below.
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Robert Orloski, Middleton: Threw a seven-inning perfect game in an 8-0 victory against Kuna. He struck out 11, and he went 1-for-3 with a triple to aid his own cause.
Kaden Mullins, Nampa Christian: Threw a complete-game, one-hit shutout and struck out 15 in a 1-0 win at Cole Valley Christian.
Ian Duarte, Eagle: Ripped a walk-off double in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the Mustangs to a 4-3 win over Middleton. He went 5-for-11 with three doubles and four RBIs in three wins for Eagle.
Zane Bidwell, Fruitland: Struck out 14 and didn’t allow an earned run in a complete-game, 6-1 win at Payette. He also went 6-for-10 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and six RBIs in three games.
Grayden Lucas, Skyview: Pitched a six-inning, two-hit shutout and struck out 11 in a 10-0 win at Caldwell.
Dillon Fine, Homedale: Went 10-for-14 with three doubles, three triples and 10 RBIs in four victories. He also threw a five-inning, one-hit shutout and struck out nine in a 14-0 win against Weiser.
Dax Olvera, Idaho City: Went 5-for-8 with a home run, two doubles and eight RBIs in a pair of wins over Wilder.
Cole Rohlmeier, Owyhee: Hit a three-run, inside-the-park home run and finished with four RBIs a 12-2 win vs. Capital.
Jordan Ellett, Rocky Mountain: Went 4-for-9 with a triple and seven RBIs to lead the Grizzlies to a 3-0 week.
Bryson Kellam, Emmett: Threw a five-inning, four-hit shutout and struck out five in a 10-0 win at Vallivue. He also went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
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This story was originally published May 1, 2023 at 3:04 PM.