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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week (3/11/2024)?

Here are 10 athletes for your voting consideration

Mike Duprez

We have 10 athletes nominated this week for SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week from March 3-9 and we ask you, the fans, to help decide who should indeed be the top athlete selected. Voting will conclude on Saturday, March 16 at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced in next week’s poll.

SBLive Sports Athlete of the Week winner

Congratulations to last week's winner: Korie Corbett of Ridge View Boys Basketball.

Here are this week's nominees:

Jayla Spratt, St. James, Girls Track and Field

Spratt set a school record of 71 feet, 9 inches in the javelin.

Jaidyn Devore, Barnwell, Softball

The junior pitcher fired a two-hitter with no earned runs and 16 strikeouts as the War Horses beat Williston-Elko 11-3 to open the 2024 season. Devore was also 2-for-4 with an RBI. The junior standout was also 2-for-3 with 3 RBIs in an 8-6 loss to Colleton County. In the circle, she allowed two earned runs and struck out 12.

Byer Ware, Camden, Baseball

In a dominant performance, Ware threw a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts on just 73 pitches as the Bulldogs beat Andrew Jackson 3-0. Ware also had a hit and walked twice.

Cole Price, Batesburg-Leesville, Baseball

Price was 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBIs as the Panthers beat Lakewood 12-2.

Charlie Bonds, Richard Winn Academy, Baseball

Bonds went 2-for-3 with a walkoff homer run in a win over Richland Northeast. In addition, he pitched 2/3 of an inning with a strikeout in the top of the seventh.

Noah Mills, Newberry, Baseball

Mills was 4-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs as the Bulldogs beat Whitmire 9-4. The 6-foot, 200-pound senior was also 1-for-3 in a 4-1 win over Irmo.

Wilfer Bustamante, J.L. Mann, Boys Soccer

Bustamante scored three goals in a 4-1 win over Eastside, one goal in a 2-1 win against Greenville and two goals in a 4-2 win over Chapin.

Jaden Williamson, Dillon, Baseball

Willamson had a huge game with three hits, including a home run and two doubles, and four RBIs in the Wildcats’ 14-3 romp over Carvers Bay.

Aubrey Holland, Greenwood, Softball

Holland delivered a two-run walkoff single, lifting the Eagles to a 4-3 win over Ninety Six.

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MIKE DUPREZ

Mike Duprez became a freelance sports journalist for Scorebooklive.com several months after retiring from the newspaper business. A native of Oakland, California, Duprez moved around as a child due to his father’s service in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. Duprez, who lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had 30 years of experience in newspapers as well as other endeavors before retiring at the end of 2021. He covers stories in both North Carolina and South Carolina for Scorebooklive.com.

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