813Preps Player of the Week – Week 3
sponsored by Play-It-Again Sports – Brandon
Our weekly Player of the Week list returns – this year sponsored by our friends at Play-It-Again Sports – Brandon. Each week our staff pick and one “fan pick” will be selected and awarded an 813Preps T-shirts (as well as sweet bragging rights). Coaches (and only coaches) can send their nominees to us at jarrettguthrie@813preps.com by no later than Monday morning. Stats for consideration are for games held Mon-Sat the previous week.
Staff Pick PotW – each week our 813Preps staff will select our “staff pick” of the five standout performers from the previous week:
Ethan Pues, Strawberry Crest
The Chargers senior outfielder was 6-for-10 in three games last week, with a pair of home runs, two doubles, seven RBI and scored three times. Pues is hitting .424 on the season, with six doubles, a triple and 13 runs for Crest.
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Fan Pick – You decide who will claim our second PotW shirt for Week 1 (voting will take place on Twitter – link at bottom of page – and will run through Friday afternoon).
Lamont Akins III, Robinson
The Knights senior was 5-for-9 last week with a homer, a double, three RBI, a run, and two stolen bases in a trio of wins for Robinson. He also pitched six innings and earned a win against Jefferson allowing one earned run.
Jamie Arnold, Jesuit
The Tigers senior lefty and FSU signee tossed a complete-game, three-hit shutout against Venice last week. On the season, Arnold is 2-1 with 35 strikeouts (eight against Venice) in 24 innings.
Gunnett Carlson, Berkeley Prep
The senior backstop and FSU signee went 5-for-10 last week with two doubles, a triple and seven RBI, and is hitting .520 on the season for the undefeated Buccaneers.
Remer McIntyre, Jr., Middleton
The Tigers senior hit for cycle (4-for-5) in a 14-12 win against King, homering to straight-away center, tripling to the left-center gap, driving in five runs, and scored twice.