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AMC Baseball Players of the Week – No. 7 (Mar. 16)

AMC Baseball Players of the Week – No. 7 (Mar. 16)
March 16, 2026

Written by Bruna Niederkorn, AMC Assistant Commissioner

St. Louis, Mo. – Aiden Smith and Brennon Burch of Crowley's Ridge swept this week's American Midwest Conference (AMC) Baseball Players of the Week presented by AMCOnTheGo, announced the conference office this afternoon.

AMC Baseball Hitter of the Week

Aiden Smith, Crowley's Ridge

Jr. | C/OF | Nashville, Ark.

  • Led the Pioneers to a 3-1 week, including a three-game sweep over Harris-Stowe.
  • Averaged .579 with a 1.000 slugging percentage and a .609 on-base percentage.
  • Went 11-for-19 with two doubles, one triple and one homer.
  • Drove in 11 runs, while scoring six runs.

Other Notable Performance:

  • Isaac Phillips, Hannibal-LaGrange: in four games for the Trojans, he recorded six hits with two doubles, one homer, five RBI, three runs and two stolen bases.

Nominees: Aiden Smith, Crowley's Ridge; Isaac Phillips, Hannibal-LaGrange; Lawson Aaron, Williams Baptist; Holden Campbell, UHSP; Brayden Hatley, Harris-Stowe; Trey Mulholland, Mission; Tyler Renn, Columbia; Preston White, Central Baptist

AMC Baseball Pitcher of the Week

Brennon Burch, Crowley's Ridge

Fr. | P | Melbourne, Ark.

  • Earned a win and two saves on the mound in the conference sweep over Harris-Stowe.
  • In 6.0 innings pitched, he struck out five while allowing four hits and one run.

Other Notable Performance:

  • Levi Atherton, Hannibal-LaGrange: in 7.1 innings pitched for the Trojans, he struck out five while allowing eight hits and one run.

Nominees: Brennon Burch, Crowley's Ridge; Levi Atherton, Hannibal-LaGrange; Parker Anderson, Columbia; Jacob Grim, UHSP; Dylan Parton, Central Baptist; Jude Tenny, Mission

2026 AMC Baseball Players of the Week (Hitter; Pitcher)

Week One (Feb. 2): Collin Miser (Mission); Ryan Congemo (Mission)

Week Two (Feb. 9): JP Wills (Crowley's Ridge); Ben Bledsoe (Williams Baptist)

Week Three (Feb. 16): Kolby Webb (Crowley's Ridge); Aiden Jones (Central Baptist)

Week Four (Feb. 23): Reece Bariola (Crowley's Ridge); Tristan Calmes (UHSP)

Week Five (Mar. 2): Lawson DeVault (Crowley's Ridge); Gabe Dirnberger (Williams Baptist)

Week Six (Mar. 9): Mari Thomas (Williams Baptist); Barrett Lohman (UHSP)

Week Seven (Mar. 16): Aiden Smith (Crowley's Ridge); Brennon Burch (Crowley's Ridge)

 

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