With baseball, softball, lacrosse and flag football in full swing in the Ocala-area, there was no shortage of stand-out performances from Marion County high school athletes last week.
We sifted through MaxPreps for game results and stats, coming up with a list of 42 student-athletes who turned in notable performances during games spanning March 23-28.
Check out who made the cut and be on the look out to for the Star-Banner’s Athlete of the Week poll on Ocala.com, which will give readers and opportunity to vote for who they think is deserving of Athlete of the Week.
Marion County’s top performers from March 23-30
Jayden Fortune, senior, Belleview baseball: Went 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs in win vs. Eastside
Gilbehert Mendoza, senior, Belleview baseball: Went 3-for-4 with RBI in win vs. Eastside; 2-for-4, 2 RBI in win vs. East Ridge
Larry Quartararo, junior, Belleview baseball: Tossed 7 IP, 12 strikeouts, 3 walks, 0 earned runs in win vs. East Ridge
Jazmyn Rivas, sophomore, Belleview flag football: Went 19-for-34 passing for 214 yards and 6 touchdowns in win vs. St. John’s; 15-for-19 for 137 yards and 4 touchdowns in win vs. Eustis
Lily Congleton, senior, Belleview flag football: Tallied 5 receptions for 69 yards and 2 touchdowns in win vs. St. John’s
Cami Satterfield, senior, Belleview flag football: Tallied 3 receptions for 36 yards and 2 touchdowns in win vs. Eustis
April Smith, junior, Belleview softball: Went 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. North Marion; 3-for-3, RBI in win vs. Franklin County
Ally Axe, sophomore, Belleview softball: Went 2-for-3, RBI, 4 runs in win vs. North Marion
Callie Pfriender, sophomore, Belleview softball: Tossed 3 IP, 9 strikeouts, 0 earned runs, 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. North Marion; 4 IP, 8 strikeouts, 2 earned runs in win vs. Plant; 5 IP, 7 strikeouts, 60 earned runs in win vs. Franklin County
Addison Rohn, sophomore, Belleview softball: Went 1-for-2, 2 RBI in 2-1 win vs. Jensen Beach; 2-for-3, 4 RBI in win vs. Arnold
Ya’Mari Reynolds, senior, Belleview softball: Tossed 7 IP, 15 strikeouts, 1 earned run in 2-1 win vs. Jensen Beach; 5 IP, 7 strikeouts, 1 earned run in win vs. Arnold
Michael Payne, senior , Dunnellon baseball: Went 3-for-4, 2 RBI in win vs. Vanguard
Jaumil Cuevas, sophomore, Dunnellon baseball: Went 2-for-2, HR, 3 RBI in win vs. Vanguard
Juliana Lopez-Neumann, junior, Dunnellon flag football: Tallied 7 carries for 102 yards and 4 touchdowns, 1 interception in win vs. North Marion
Haley Giarusso, senior, Forest flag football: Went 14-for-18, 85 yards, 3 touchdowns in win vs. Redeemer Christian; 14-for-26, 133 yards, 2 touchdowns in win vs. Vanguard
Gabby Correa, senior, Forest flag football: Tallied 2 interceptions in win vs. Redeemer Christian
Janiana Wess, senior, Forest flag football: Tallied 2 interceptions in win vs. Redeemer Christian
Mahri Lingle, sophomore, Forest softball: Went 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. Dunnellon
Olivia Lewis, sophomore, Forest softball: Went 2-for-3, 3 RBI in win vs. Dunnellon
Andrew Smith, senior, Lake Weir baseball: Went 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. West Port
Chapter Jones, junior, Lake Weir baseball: Went 1-for-3, 3 RBI in win vs. West Port
Tucker Jones, senior, North Marion baseball: Went 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. Keystone Heights
CJ Sayler, senior, North Marion baseball: Tossed 3 IP, 4 strikeouts, 0 hits, 0 earned runs, 1-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. Keystone Heights; 2-for-3, 2 RBI in win vs. Dunnellon; 2-for-3, 5 RBI, home run in win vs. Bishop Kenny
Troy Guynn, senior, North Marion baseball: Went 1-for-2, 3 RBI in win vs. Dunnellon
Harper Galavis, sophomore, North Marion baseball: Went 1-for-3, 3 RBI, home run in win vs. Bishop Kenny
Ayden Gonzalez, senior, North Marion baseball: Tossed 5 IP, 6 strikeouts, 1 earned run in win vs. Bishop Kenny
Noah Laconte, sophomore, St. John’s baseball: Went 3-for-5, 4 RBI in win vs. Crescent City
Luis Roman, senior, St. John’s baseball: Went 3-for-4, 2 RBI in win vs. Crescent City
Christian Bessoni, junior, St. John’s baseball: Tossed 5.2 IP, 9 strikeouts, 3 earned runs in win vs. Crescent City
Zaki McDougal, junior, St. John’s baseball: Went 4-for-4, 5 RBIs in win vs. Ocala Christian
Gavin Greathouse, junior, Trinity Catholic baseball: Went 1-for-2, 2 RBI, home run in win vs. Trenton
Nate Colon, senior, Trinity Catholic baseball: Went 1-for-1, 3 RBI, home run in win vs. Forest; 5 IP, 5 strikeouts, 1 earned run in win vs. Berkeley Prep
Nick Tanko, junior, Trinity Catholic baseball: Went 2-for-2, 2 RBI, double, triple in win vs. Forest
Katcher Streit, junior, Trinity Catholic baseball: Tossed 4 IP, strikeout, 0 earned runs in win vs. Forest; 1-for-2, 3 RBI in win vs. Berkeley Prep
Carson Oliver, junior, Vanguard baseball: Tossed 6.2 IP, 7 strikeouts, 0 earned runs in extra-inning win vs. Lecanto
Spencer Payne, junior, Vanguard baseball: Tossed 4 IP, 9 strikeouts, 1 earned run in extra-inning win vs. Lecanto
Cadence Abbott, sophomore, Vanguard softball: Tossed 3-for-4, 7 RBI, home run in win vs. North Marion
Mekari Herrington, senior, Vanguard softball: Went 2-for-3, 4 RBI, home run in win vs. North Marion
Kayden Terpstra, junior, West Port baseball: Went 3-for-3, 6 RBI in win vs. Cedar Key
Ashley Zimmerman, junior, West Port softball: Went 2-for-4, 4 RBI in win vs. Central
Alinah Dominguez, freshman, West Port softball: Went 2-for-4, 3 RBI in win vs. Central; 1-for-2, 4 RBI in win vs. Saint Francis Catholic
Daniella Dempsey, freshman, West Port softball: Went 2-for-2, 3 RBI in win vs. Saint Francis Catholic
This article originally appeared on Ocala Star-Banner: Meet Marion County’s top high school performers from March 23-28
Reporting by Ainslie Lee, Gainesville Sun / Ocala Star-Banner
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