Idaho HS Pitcher of the Week (April 15-20)
April 21, 2024
The Prep Baseball Idaho High School 'Pitcher of the Week' highlights the best performance for an Idaho High School pitcher from the previous week. Each week, High School coaches across the State are asked to fill out our questionnaire for Pitcher and Player of the Week, along with our scouting staff attending games and scouring box scores throughout the week. Every Saturday a link will be pushed out on social accounts to the Player/Pitcher of the Week questionnaire with a deadline of Saturday night at 11:59PM, followed by the announcement on Sunday.
This weeks 'Pitcher of the Week' goes to '24 RHP Dax Whitney (Blackfoot) following his perfect outing against Idaho Falls. In five innings, no hits, no walks, no runs, and a staggering 14 punchouts.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK: APRIL 15-20
'24 RHP DAX WHITNEY, BLACKFOOT (OREGON STATE COMMIT)
STAT LINE (APRIL 15-20)
Innings: 5.0
Runs Allowed: 0
Hits Allowed: 0
Walk Allowed: 0
Strikeouts: 14
'24 RHP Dax Whitney (Oregon St. Commit) has continued to show dominance on the mound through the season. In five innings for the Broncos, Whitney punched out 14 Idaho Falls hitters and didn't allow a single runner in Blackfoot's 19-0 win. Whitney holds some of the best pitching numbers across the State this year with 76 strikeouts, five walks, six hits and one earned run across 31 innings pitched. Next up for Whitney and the Broncos is a three game series against Shelley, along with a match up against Pocatello.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Idaho Rising Stars ID | ID | 05/05 | Middleton High School |
| Kalispell Summer ID | ID | 06/01 | Glacier Bank Park - Kalispell, MT |
| Bozeman Summer ID | ID | 06/02 | Heroes Park at Legion Field - Bozeman, MT |
| Idaho State Games (Invite Only) | ID | 06/04 | College of Southern Idaho - Twin Falls, ID |
| Spokane Summer ID | ID | 06/26 | Whitworth University - Spokane, WA |
| Future Games (Class of 2026/27) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
| Junior Future Games (Class of 2028/29) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
| Senior Future Games (Class of 2025) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |