
Melendrez wins another MACJC Player of the Week award
PERKINSTON – Mississippi Gulf Coast center fielder Hannah Melendrez has been named MACJC Player of the Week for the second time in the last three weeks.
The sophomore center fielder from Desoto Central batted .538 with two doubles and a home run in Gulf Coast's last five games of the season.
Melendrez finished the season on a 14-game hitting streak. She led the Lady Bulldogs with a .440 batting average and a .851 slugging percentage. She was second on the team with 14 home runs.
Gulf Coast players won the last three Player of the Week awards. Izzy Werdann won in between Melendrez's awards, and shortstop Lexie Mathis won earlier in the season.
Lady Bulldogs pitchers won eight of 14 Pitcher of the Week awards.
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