TURNER WINS WSC SOUTH PLAYER OF THE YEAR AS 5 MARAUDERS RECEIVE ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS

AVC Baseball's Cody Turner receive the Western State Conference South Player of the Year Award. He is the first Marauder to win the award since Jim Slayton in 1969. Turner led the conference in batting average at .490, and runs batted in with 66 on the season. The freshman center fielder/pitcher from Palmdale also finished just inside the top-5 for home runs with 9 and strikeouts, throwing 76. 

Infielder Lucas Martinez and Utility player Keon Moseni made 2nd Team All-Conference, while Aidan Jbara (1B), Trey Thomas (OF), and Darren Roberts (P) were given Honorable Mention. Roberts, a 6'1 sophomore from Palmdale's Highland High, finished second in the conference in wins with 8 and second in strikeouts with 87. Moseni finished third in batting average at .415, and Thomas was fifth in RBI with 40.