Oregon Diamond Notes (05.04 - 05.10)
May 13, 2026
The Oregon Diamond Notes serve as an opportunity for our staff to highlight players from across the state who put up impressive performances this week.
This week's Diamond Notes highlights top game performances between 05.04 and 05.10.
To submit a player for future Player of the Week or Diamond Notes consideration, use the following link to our Google Form.
Diamond Notes
(05.04 - 05.10)
Declan O'Brien(La Salle Prep) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, 0 H, 0 R, BB, 13 K NO-HITTER
Landen Pratt(Hood River Valley) - 6 IP, W, 2 H, 0 R, BB, 10 K
Lucas Soles(Mountainside) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, 4 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 8 K
James Lattier(Milwaukie) - 7 IP, W, CG, 3 H, R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 13 K
Jack Aleskus(Lincoln) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 10 K
Teagan Sprague(Umpqua Valley Christian) - 5-11, 2 HR, 2B, 8 R, 6 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB
AJ Altishin(Philomath) - 6-11, HR, 4 2B, 6 R, 6 RBI
Gaige Bending(West Albany) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 4 K
Seth Balderson(Cleveland) - 5 IP, W, CG, SHO, H, 0 R, 0 BB, 8 K
James Thorne(Sherwood) - 7 IP, W, CG, 6 H, ER, 3 BB, 10 K
Landon Brown(Sherwood/Lower Columbia) - 5 IP, W, 4 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 11 K
Jack Kiesel(Nelson/San Diego Mesa) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, H, 0 R, BB, 12 K / 2-3, 2 HR, 2 R, 2 RBI (05/08 vs. Central Catholic)
Elliot Hiestand(Oregon City) - 7 IP, W, CG, 3 H, 2 ER, BB, HBP, 8 K
Connor Lemmon(Oregon City/Clackamas) - 5 IP, W, 2 H, R, 0 ER, BB, HBP, 7 K
Jackson Ashley(Oregon City/Gonzaga) - 7 IP, W, CG, SHO, H, 0 R, BB, 12 K
Kaden Eli(South Albany) - 4-8, 2 2B, 3 R, 3 RBI, 3 SB / 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 K
Levi Lozzada(Scappoose) - 5-10, HR, 4 2B
Joe Mendazona Jr.(Central/Texas Christian) - 5-7, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 5 BB
Hudson Gruginski(Mountainside) - 6-10, 2B, 6 SB
Jordan Farness(Century) - 5-10, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB
Jaxon Pelham(Creswell) - 5 IP, W, CG, 2 H, R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 10 K / 2 2B, 6 R, 3 RBI, 6 SB
Colton Hartman(Creswell) - 6 IP, W, 6 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 10 K
Colden Clark(Creswell) - 2B, 5 R, 4 RBI
Kayden Roberts(Creswell) - 2B, 4 RBI
Braden Hartman(Creswell) - 3 H, 5 R, 4 RBI, 2 BB
Arlo Copony(Cleveland/Lower Columbia) - 6-9, HR, 2B, 5 R, 5 RBI, BB, SB
Nate Kagen(Grant/Swarthmore) - 6 IP, 2 H, 0 R, BB, 12 K
Sam Smith(Central Catholic) - 7-8, HR, 3B, 2B, 5 RBI, 4 BB, 3 SB / 7 IP, 4 H, 2 R, BB, 10 K
Trenton Hertzog(Tualatin/Oregon) - 7 IP, 2 H, 0 R, BB, 13 K
Jakoby Goss(Tillamook) - 6-8, HR, 3B, 3 2B, 3 R, 3 RBI, 2 HBP
Teagan Scott(South Salem/Oregon State) - 5-6, 2 2B, 6 BB
Josh LaBelle(Vernonia) - 5-9, 3B, 2B, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB
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