Chase Afonso from Dartmouth won the Baseball Player of the Week poll for April 6-12 with over 11,000 votes, achieving 37% of the total. He contributed significantly by pitching 2 ⅓ innings and securing 2 hits in his game against GNB Voc-Tech.
Afonso pitched 2 ⅓ innings of relief, allowing 1 run and 1 hit to get the win over GNB Voc-Tech. He also had 2 hits.
The winner of the Preseason Baseball Player of the Year poll was Dartmouth’s Logan Stott with more than 1,000 votes (38%). Old Colony’s Cam Vallee was second followed by GNB Voc-Tech’s Ashton DeMedeiros.
Each week during the regular season, we will highlight the top performances.
Editor’s note: Voting will end at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 19.
Brayden Bogdan, Apponequet
Bogdan had a 2-RBI single in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift the Lakers to a comeback win over Bishop Stang. He also had a combined 4 hits and 2 RBIs in a pair of wins over Old Rochester and Somerset Berkley.
Ryan Levesque, Apponequet
Levesque pitched 5 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and 2 walks with 7 strikeouts in a win over Old Rochester. He also had 3 hits and 3 RBIs in a win over Somerset Berkley.
Sean Lundrigan, Apponequet
Lundrigan had a combined 4 hits and 6 RBIs in a pair of wins over Old Rochester and Somerset Berkley.
Amir Cartagena, Bishop Stang
In three games, Cartagena went a combined 6-for-9 with a walk, 4 RBIs and 4 runs scored.
Nathan Zexter, Bishop Stang
Zexter went a combined 4-for-6 with an RBI and 3 runs scored in a pair of losses to Apponequet and Bishop Fenwick.
Sebastian Diaz, Dartmouth
Diaz went 1-for-2 with 2 RBIs in a loss to New Bedford.
Logan Stott, Dartmouth
In a loss to Middleboro, Stott had a solo home run.
Nick Lajoie, Fairhaven
In three games, Lajoie went a combined 4-for-8 with a walk, an RBI, 3 stolen bases and 4 runs scored.
Evan Lamontagne, Fairhaven
In a loss to Case, Lamontagne pitched 5 ⅓ innings, allowing 3 runs on 1 hit and 2 walks with 9 strikeouts. He also went 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs in a win over Bourne.
Jackson Ponte, Fairhaven
In a win over Bourne, Ponte went 2-for-2 with 2 stolen bases and a run scored. He also pitched the last inning and struck out the side. In a loss to Case, Ponte was 1-for-3 with an RBI and run scored.
Ashton DeMedeiros, GNB Voc-Tech
In a win over Somerset Berkley, DeMedeiros threw a complete-game four-hitter with 2 walks and 10 strikeouts.
Charlie Niemiec, GNB Voc-Tech
Niemiec drove in the winning run with a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning against Somerset Berkley.
Logan Rego, GNB Voc-Tech
In a pair of games against Somerset Berkley and Old Colony, Rego had a combined 4 hits.
Cortes had 2 hits and 3 RBIs in a win over Dartmouth.
Camden Hill, New Bedford
Against Dartmouth, Hill had 2 hits and 3 RBIs.
Trevor Roderiques, New Bedford
In a loss to Bridgewater-Raynham, Roderiques went 5 innings and allowed 1 earned run. He also went 1-for-2 at the plate with an RBI and run scored.
Kris Woods, New Bedford
Woods had a pair of home runs and 4 RBIs in a loss to Springfield Central. He also scored 3 runs in a win over Dartmouth.
Aiden Deree, Old Colony
Deree went the distance in a win over GNB Voc-Tech, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks with 5 strikeouts. He also chipped in with 3 hits.
Marc Donati, Old Colony
In a win over GNB Voc-Tech, Donati was 2-for-3 with 3 RBIs and a 2-run home run.
Cam Vallee, Old Colony
Vallee was 2-for-4 with 2 runs scored, 2 walks and 3 RBIs against GNB Voc-Tech.
Charlie Connelly, Old Rochester
In a loss to Seekonk, Connelly had 1 hit and 1 RBI.
Jackson Cabe, Wareham
In a pair of wins over Southeastern and Rising Tide, Cabe had a combined 4 hits, 2 RBIs and a run scored.
Tyler Cannon, Wareham
Cannon combined for a no-hitter with teammate Braydon Pease in a win over Rising Tide, pitching 3 innings, striking out 5. He also had 3 RBIs at the plate.
Braydon Pease, Wareham
Pease combined for a no-hitter with teammate Tyler Cannon in a win over Rising Tide, striking out 2 over 2 innings.
Who won the Baseball Player of the Week for April 6-12?
Chase Afonso from Dartmouth won the Baseball Player of the Week for April 6-12.
How many votes did Chase Afonso receive in the poll?
Chase Afonso received over 11,000 votes, which accounted for 37% of the total votes.
What were Chase Afonso's contributions in the game against GNB Voc-Tech?
Chase Afonso pitched 2 ⅓ innings of relief, allowing 1 run and 1 hit, and also had 2 hits in the game.
Who was the winner of the Preseason Baseball Player of the Year poll?
Logan Stott from Dartmouth won the Preseason Baseball Player of the Year poll with over 1,000 votes, totaling 38%.
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