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Treasure Valley baseball player of the week (May 13 to 19)

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See the winner, and all the nominees, below.

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Gage Haws, Owyhee: Didn’t allow a hit or a run in 5 ⅓ innings of relief to pick up a win and a save as the Storm won their third straight 5A state title.

Jeff Thompson, Rocky Mountain: Went 5-for-10 with three doubles and five RBIs to lead the Grizzlies to a second-place finish at the 5A state tournament.

Evan Perry, Mountain View: Went 6-for-13 with four RBIs, and threw two scoreless innings of relief to help the eighth-seeded Mavericks win the 5A third-place trophy.

Zach Wright, Bishop Kelly: Tossed a two-hit shutout to lead the Knights to a 9-0 win over Bonneville in the 4A state semifinals and a state runner-up trophy.

Caden Yesford, Skyview: Pitched a five-inning, no-hit shutout and struck out six in a 10-0 win over Pocatello for the 4A consolation trophy. He also went 3-for-7 with a double and two RBIs for the weekend.

Dillon Fine, Homedale: Struck out 15 and held Kimberly to one run on two hits in a 3-1 victory over Kimberly in the 3A state semifinals. He also went 5-for-11 to lead the Trojans to a second-place trophy.

Kaden Cole, Parma: Fired a two-hit shutout and struck out 10 in a 7-0 win over South Fremont in the 3A state consolation game.

Chris Bobrowski, Cole Valley Christian: Went 6-for-9 with a triple and five RBIs to lead the Chargers to the 2A consolation trophy.

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This story was originally published May 20, 2024 at 1:29 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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