Athletes of the week

(Published during the high school sports season)

(For the week of April 6 through April 12)

Boys

Jon Hawkins (Sr.) Middletown High School baseball

While it wasn’t a great week for the Middletown Mustangs as they lost home-and-away games with Fort Bragg in North Central League I action, Hawkins continued his red-hot hitting this season, going 4-for-5 with two more doubles and a RBI. Though he didn’t any home runs this past week, he’s connected for a Lake County-best three homers so far.

Girls

Atiana Patino (Sr.) Clear Lake High School softball

As a pitcher, Patino went 1-1 in her two starts this past week, losing to Cloverdale but beating Kelseyville on a two-hitter. At the plate, Patino went a combined 4-for-6 with a double and four RBIs in Clear Lake’s two games. She drove in the Cardinals’ only run against Cloverdale and had three RBIs on a 3-for-3 day against Kelseyville.