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Vote now: Who should be SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week (April 25-May 1)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week for April 25-May 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.
Southern California AOTW

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week for April 25-May 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m and the winner will be announced Monday, May 9. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sbliveca.

THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

Dani Jackman, University Prep softball: Jackman has six home runs in her past four games and homered in each of last week's wins over Riverside Prep and Big Bear.

Jaeya Butler, Aquinas softball: Butler had three hits including two home runs in Thursday's win over Linfield Christian.

Natalie Gleason, Capistrano Valley Christian softball: Gleason had five hits including two triples and a home run in two games last week against Orangewood Academy.

Emma Martinez, Yucaipa softball: Martinez had two doubles against Redlands East Valley on Wednesday, giving her 17 on the season.

Hailey Davis, Boron softball: Davis doubled in both games last week. She is now hitting .727 and has doubled in 13 of 16 games this season.

Amaya Rodriguez, Indio softball: Rodriguez had two hits against Banning on Thursday to extend her hitting streak to 15 straight games.

Robert Corona, Ontario baseball: Corona hit two home runs and drove in five runs in Tuesday's shutout against Montclair.

Patrick Fregoso, Roosevelt baseball: Fregoso had three hits including a home run and a double in Wednesday's win over Norco.

Brandon Ewing, Trinity Classical Academy baseball: Ewing threw a perfect game in Thursday's win over Lancaster Baptist.

Eli Lopez, Los Altos baseball: Lopez was 4-4 with a run and a run batted in against La Serna last week.

Ryan Farrell, Ojai Valley baseball: Farrell had three multi-hit games last week and hit two home runs for the Spuds.

Marcos Cisneros, Hemet West Valley baseball: Cisneros struck out ten batters in his final start of the season, an 8-6 win over Liberty.

Travis Delgado, Marshall baseball: Delgado tossed a five-inning, one-hitter against Mountain View, striking out seven batters.

Myles Patton, Long Beach Millikan baseball: Patton pitched a shutout for 5 2/3 innings against Long Beach Poly, striking out nine batters in the Rams' 1-0 victory.

Leo Veliz, Calexico baseball: Veliz had nine hits in two games last week including a home run, triple, double and nine runs batted in.

Marco Lopez, Hoover baseball: Lopez struck out 21 batters in last week's 4-2 win over Lincoln.

Andrew Nagtalon, Mission Hills baseball: Nagtalon went 3-3 with a triple and three runs batted in against San Dieguito Academy on Wednesday.

Jake Jackson, Madison baseball: Jackson, a San Diego State commit, had a home run, double, two walks, and four runs batted in against Cathedral Catholic on Wednesday.

Liam Herrera, San Marcos baseball: Herrera homered in the first two games of last week's series against Rancho Bernardo, giving him seven on the season.

Cooper Whitton, Santa Fe Christian baseball: Whitton, a Washington signee, was 6-10 with a home run and two walks in last week's series against Bishop's.

Kevin Takeuchi, Rancho Bernardo baseball: Takeuchi had four hits in last week's series with San Marcos and hit a home run in each of the final two games.