Bauer, Hernandez earn Athlete of the Week honor for April 18-23

Bauer drove in game’s lone run vs. East Nic

The featured Athletes of the Week for April 18-23 are Olivia Bauer of the Sutter Union High softball team and Matt Hernandez of the Yuba City High baseball team.

Bauer: The sophomore from Sutter drove in the game’s lone run as a part of her three at-bats to lead the Huskies over East Nicolaus, 1-0 on April 21.

It was Bauer’s ninth run batted in of the season as Sutter went to 20-1 on the year.

Bauer and Suter are at Las Plums today (Wednesday) beginning at 4 p.m.

Hernandez: The senior from Yuba City had three hits, including a double, and drove in a run to help the Honkers rout Reed (Nevada), 13-4 on April 22.

The win moved YC to 12-10 on the season.

Hernandez and YC continue their series with Roseville

Thursday at 6 p.m. at Winship Field in Yuba City.

Statistics are submitted on Maxpreps or from coaches and team personnel.

If you have a submission for a top male and/or female athlete of the week, email Appeal Sports Editor Jeff Larson at jlarson@ appealdemocrat.com.

Courtesy of Christopher Pedigo Sutter Union sophomore Olivia Bauer celebrates last week as the Huskies took down East Nicolaus, 1-0. Bauer was named Appeal-democrat Female Athlete of the Week for her effort.