The Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week is Andrew Elbert-Washington Post 218 American Legion Baseball.

High School-Andrew will be a Senior at Washington High School.

Andrew helped Washington win the Baseball Battles Cancer Tournament at Ballwin. In the semifinal, Andrew pitched 1 inning of relief in a 2-1 win over Sedalia.

In the Championship, he was 2 for 2 with 1 run and 1 rbi in a 4-0 win over Eureka.

In 5 tournament games, Andrew went 8 for 12 with 5 runs and 4 rbi. In the pool play game against Manchester, Andrew combined with Kaleb Hoss in a no-hitter. Elbert struck out 7 with 1 walk on 69 pitches over 4 innings.

Defensively, Andrew plays 2nd, 3rd, and shortstop.

8 IP

14 K's

4.38 ERA.

Season Stats:
Hitting:
BA-.600 OBP-.679 SLG-.850 9 RBI 8 R 3 SB

Pitching:
5 innings Record 1-0 2 hits 0 runs 7 K ERA 0

Interview with Post 218's Andrew Elbert:
Interview with Post 218 Head Coach Kent Getsee:

The Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week is Drew Eckhoff-Washington Post 218 American Legion Baseball-Shortstop-Leadoff Hitter.

Hitting:

BA .400 OBP .529 SLG .618 6 Doubles 2 Home Runs 9 RBI 21 Runs 6 Stolen Bases

Pitching:

8 IP Record 3-0 2 SV 8 Hits 3 Runs 13 K 1 BB ERA-2.62

Drew posted the win against Union Tuesday night with one and one-third innings of relief and logged the save against Alton Wednesday night by striking out the side in the 7th inning.

Eckhoff is a graduate of St. Francis High School in Washington.

Drew will attend Purdue University.

Career Path-Actuarial Science.

Interview with Post 218 Head Coach Kent Getsee talking about Drew Eckhoff:
Interview with Post 218 Shortstop Drew Eckhoff:

The Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week is Lane Mallinckrodt-Washington Post 218 American Legion Baseball.

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HITTING:

BA .339

OBP .418

15 RBI

15 RUNS

4 SB

MALLINCKRODT USUALLY HITS 3RD IN THE LINEUP AND PLAYS SECOND BASE.

PITCHING:

12 IP

RECORD 1-0 WITH 1 SAVE

7 HITS WITH 3 RUNS

5 STRIKEOUTS

MALLINCKRODT ATTENDS ST. FRANCIS BORGIA HIGH SCHOOL IN WASHINGTON.

Interview with Post 218 Head Coach Kent Getsee:
Interview with Post 218's Lane Mallinckrodt:

The Johnnie Brock's Party Store Athlete of the Week is Drake Gawer-Senior-Sullivan Baseball.

Season Stats: 98 AB, .316 avg, .754 OPS, 31 H, 4 doubles, 1HR, 27 RBI, 3 SB.

45.1 IP, 3-3 record, 14 ER, 77 K, 20 BB, 2.162 ERA, .926 WHIP.

Career Highlights: 3 No Hitters and 240 K's

3x All District, 3x All Conference, 3x Academic All State, 1x All State 1st Team (will probably be all state again this year).

3x District Champ, 1 Final Four, and 3rd place Winner in State.

GPA: 3.94

Career Path: Physical Therapy.

Drake will continue his career at Texas Tech.

Interview with Sullivan Head Coach Ian Whitson:
Interview with Sullivan Baseball's Drake Gawer: