Allatoona baseball RHP Ethan Sutton voted SBLive’s Georgia High School Athlete of the Week
Congratulations to Allatoona baseball RHP Ethan Sutton for being voted SBLive’s Georgia High School Athlete of the Week for April 25-May 1!
The junior closed out Game 2 and the series for Allatoona against Lanier. He threw six shutout innings with nine strikeouts and allowed only two hits.
Sutton ran away with this week's honor, receiving 68.43% of the total vote. There were over 36,000 votes tallied this week!
If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or message us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivega.
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Here are the other athletes who were nominated for April 25-May 1:
Ethan Ashley, Denmark track and field
Ashley won the 1,600 meters at the Region 6-7A championships with the fastest time in the state this season, 4:11.10.
Gavin Black, North Oconee baseball
North Oconee swept Mays, and Black was one of the many bats in full swing with a homer and four RBIs.
Beau Brailey, Mill Creek baseball
Brailey threw the eighth complete game of his career in his first playoff start. He allowed only one run while striking out 10 batters.
Ryan Ford, Winder-Barrow baseball
Ford was red-hot at the plate in the first round of the playoffs. He went 4-for-4 and was a triple away from the cycle.
Mairin Halama, Mill Creek soccer
The goalkeeper had to leave in the first half against Walton, but she returned to stop the decisive penalty in the shootout to send Mill Creek to the state championship game.
Colin Houck, Parkview baseball
Houck went wild at the plate in Parkview’s first-round matchup versus McEachern. He went 4-for-5 with two homers and six RBIs.
Caleb Hughes, Etowah baseball
Hughes pitched six innings and struck out 10 batters to close out Norcross in the first round.
Jordan Kaliq, Metter baseball
Kaliq hit a walk-off grand slam versus Pelham in a mercy-rule Game 1 win for Metter.
Ines Obradovac, River Ridge soccer
Obradovac scored a hat trick in River Ridge's 4-2 quarterfinal win at Richmond Hill, giving the Virginia Tech signee six goals during her team's playoff run.
Tyshon Patty, Mountain View baseball
Patty delivered the walk-off hit to send Mountain View to the second round.
Cullen Riel, Druid Hills baseball
Riel was spectacular on both sides, pitching six innings with 10 strikeouts and going 3-for-3 at the plate.
Damola Salami, Greater Atlanta Christian soccer
The South Carolina signee scored two goals in Greater Atlanta Christian's 3-1 win over West Hall to send his Spartans to the 3A championship game against Oconee County.
Josh Sibley, East Coweta baseball
Sibley was on his A-game on the mound versus Grayson. He went six innings with no runs allowed and 14 strikeouts.
Jessicka Woods, Maynard Jackson track and field
Woods won the 300-meter hurdles at the Region 6-5A championships with a 42.21, the fastest time in the state this season.