Vote for the Softball Player of the Week for April 6-12

The winner of last week’s Softball Player of the Week poll was GNB Voc-Tech’s Leah Perez. She had more than 22,000 votes (48%) to receive the honor.

Perez was 2-for-5 with a walk and four runs scored against Dartmouth.

The winner of the Preseason Softball Player of the Year poll was Old Colony’s Madison Canton with more than 10,000 votes (50%). Fairhaven’s Brianna Pierce was second followed by Wareham’s Jolee Anderson.

Each week during the regular season, we will highlight the top performances.

Here’s your chance to vote for the top high school softball performance from the past week.

Editor’s note: Voting will end at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 19.

Jill Gagnier, Apponquet

Gagnier went 3-for-4 with a double, walk, RBI and run scored against Old Rochester.

Marissa Kelly, Apponequet

In a pair of games against Somerset Berkley and Old Rochester, Kelly went a combined 5-for-7 with 2 walks and 5 runs scored.

Kate Suneson, Apponequet

Suneson hit a solo home run in the top of the seventh to lift the Lakers past Somerset Berkley 2-1.

Reese Taylor, Apponequet

In three games, Taylor pitched a combined 16 innings, allowing 2 earned runs with 33 strikeouts. She also went 1-for-3 at the plate against King Philip and 3-for-3 with a home run, walk, 3 RBIs and 3 runs scored against Old Rochester.

Sybil Zuber, Apponequet

In a win over Old Rochester, Zuber went 3-for-3 with a double, 2 RBIs and 3 runs scored.

Alex Teixeira, Bishop Stang

Teixeira went 1-for-2 with 2 RBIs and a hit-basesman in a loss to Bishop Fenwick.

Olivia Rapoza, Dartmouth

In a loss to New Bedford, Rapoza went 2-for-2 with a run scored.

Layla Bettencourt, Fairhaven

In a win over Diman, Bettencourt went 3-for-4 with an RBI.

Kaia Furtado, Fairhaven

In two games, Furtado had a combined 5 hits and 1 RBI.

Violet Marques, Fairhaven

In two games, Marques had a combined 4 hits and 5 RBIs.

Brianna Pierce, Fairhaven

Pierce threw a perfect game against Bourne, allowing no hits and no walks with 13 strikeouts. She also homered in the first inning and had 2 RBIs. in a win over Diman, Pierce struck out 12 batters and allowed just three hits while contributing a double and 2 RBIs at the plate.

Sasha Asci, GNB Voc-Tech

In a loss to Dighton-Rehoboth, Asci pinch hit a grand slam for her first varsity home run.

Emma Machado, GNB Voc-Tech

Machado slugged her first varsity home run in a loss to Somerset Berkley.

Akiira’Ley Vazquez, GNB Voc-Tech

In three games, Vazquez went a combined 7-for-12 with a two-run home run against Dighton-Rehoboth and two RBIs against New Bedford.

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Brylee DeDeus, New Bedford

DeDeus hit 2-run home runs in back-to-back games. She had a combined 6 hits and 7 RBIs in three games.

Natalie DiMatteo, New Bedford

In a pair of games against GNB Voc-Tech and Dartmouth, DiMatteo had a combined 4 hits, 2 RBIs and a run scored.

Ivy Mattos, New Bedford

Mattos slugged 3 home runs and a single in a win over Falmouth. She also had 4 RBIs and 4 runs scored. Against Dartmouth, Mattos had a single, 2 doubles, a triple and 4 RBIs. She also went 2-for-3 with an RBI against GNB Voc-Tech.

Abby Norton, Old Colony

In a win over Bourne, Norton went 2-for-3 with a triple, 2 runs scored and an RBI.

Laila Servis, Old Colony

Servis was 2-for-3 with a triple, 3 runs scored and an RBI against Bourne.

Joss Anctil, Wareham

In a win over Old Rochester, Anctil went 3-for-5 with a single and 2 doubles.

Jolee Anderson, Wareham

Against ORR, Anderson was 2-for-3 with 3 RBIs and had 6 strikeouts over 4 innings.

Sawyer Boutin, Wareham

Boutin had a three-run home run against Old Rochester.

This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: Vote SouthCoast Softball Player of Week April 6-12 2026