The Lootpress Player of the Week Award, sponsored by Bodyworks and The Law Offices of Brandon Steele, has returned for softball and baseball season.
Below are the candidates for the sixth week of the season. Voting will close Monday at midnight. The fan vote will be used in the event of a tie.
In order for a player to be eligible or nominated, the stat keeper or coach must report all scores throughout the week, WIN OR LOSE. Scores can be reported to Tylerjackson@lootpress.com and Rustyudy@lootpress.com. Doing so is simple. All you need to do is take a picture of the official scorebook for both teams, or a screenshot of the gamechanger box and send it to us.
Teams reporting scores this week: Independence, Wyoming East, Greenbrier East, Princeton, Shady Spring, Beckley and James Monroe.
- Caden Cook, Wyoming East – Cook batted .333 this week and hit a home run against Westside, driving in four runs.
- Josh Lovell, Shady Spring – Lovell was 12-of-18 at the plate with a home run, two doubles and six RBIs. As a pitcher he fired a one-hit shutout against Liberty on Senior Night.
- Andy Lester, Independence – Lester batted .556 with six RBIs and three doubles, helping the Patriots hold down the fore in the absence of all-staters Clay Basham and Michael McKinney.
- Dale Boone, Greenbrier West – Boone batted .529 with two home runs and 13 RBIs for the Cavaliers this past week.
- Hunter Harmon, Bluefield – Harmon wielded one of the hottest bats in the area this past week, going 13-for-20 at the plate with a home run while driving in 11 runs.
Cast your vote below!
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2022 Player of the Week Winners
Week 1: Atticus Goodson, Independence
Week 2: Ryker Brown, Bluefield
Week 3: Jake Roshau, Greenbrier East
Week 4: Michael McKinney, Independence
Week 5: Logan Williams, Beckley
