Vote for the Treasure Valley baseball player of the week (April 28 to May 4)
Help us choose the best of the best in the latest Idaho Statesman baseball player of the week contest.
Polls close at noon Wednesday. Read about all the candidates and their accomplishments below.
You can vote multiple times. This is meant to be a fun way to show support for athletes. This is not meant to be scientific.
Nominations are submitted by area coaches or taken from stats reported to the Idaho Statesman.
[Related: Regional playoff brackets, schedules and seeds]
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Gage Haws, Owyhee: Went 3-for-4 and drove in the game-winning run in the 6A SIC district championship game with an RBI double down the left-field line in the bottom of the sixth inning.
Tate Baird, Mountain View: Threw a complete-game, four-hit shutout and struck out five to clinch the Mavericks a regional berth with a 9-0 win over Timberline in the 6A SIC district tournament.
Lincoln Mathis, Rocky Mountain: Combined to pitch 4 ⅓ scoreless innings, giving up three hits and striking out eight as the Grizzlies clinched a 6A regional berth. He also went 4-for-6 with a double and two RBIs in two games.
Chance Schreiber, Ridgevue: Went 8-for-16 with three doubles, a home run and 11 RBIs to lift the Warhawks to an at-large berth in the 6A regional playoffs.
Ledger Downs, Skyview: Drove in three runs in Skyview’s 6-5 win over Bishop Kelly for the 5A SIC district title, finishing the week 2-for-5.
Jaxon Wade, Nampa: Earned a pair of wins on the mound to clinch Nampa a 5A regional berth. He gave up one run on eight hits and struck out nine in 13 ⅔ innings.
Coye Coffman, Fruitland: Pitched a five-inning no-hitter and struck out nine to lead the Grizzlies to their first district title since 2017.
Jace Chadez, Marsing: Threw four scoreless innings and went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI to lead the Huskies to a 3-1 win over Nampa Christian for the 3A WIC district title.
Ashton Robinson, New Plymouth: Went 6-for-11 with a double and eight RBIs as the Pilgrims earned an at-large bid to the 3A regionals.
Luke Fox, North Star Charter: Fired a five-inning, one-hit shutout and struck out nine in the 2A WIC district semifinals. He then went 2-for-4 with an RBI as the Huskies won the district title.
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