JACK GUREVITCH
A junior first baseman on the varsity baseball team at Notre Dame High in Sherman Oaks, Jack belted his third home run of the season last Friday to propel the Knights to a 12-3 intersectional victory over El Camino Real. He leads the team in plate appearances (101), at-bats (86), batting average (.395), hits (34), RBI (23), doubles (7) and homers, he is second in slugging percentage (.581) and is tied for third in runs scored (18) and steals (3). Jack has a .920 fielding percentage in 26 games played and has a 1.80 earned run average with four strikeouts in 11.2 innings pitched. A perennial PPBA All-Star growing up, he went to Marquez Elementary and Paul Revere Middle School. The Knights are 20-6 overall under head coach Tom Dill and finished in second place in the Mission League behind Harvard-Westlake. To nominate your favorite Palisadian for Athlete of the Week, email sports@palipost.com.
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