Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Jaeden Pietrofeso, Mountain View baseball

Mountain View baseball player Jaeden Pietrofeso is the Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week for April 14-19.

In the boys poll, Pietrofeso had 50.96% of the vote to finish ahead of Castro Valley baseball player Scott Baldwin, who was second at 35.49%.

Pietrofeso, a senior threw a complete game shutout, giving up just three hits in a 1-0 win over Homestead.

Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.

To nominate an athlete for next week’s poll, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com by Monday at 11 a.m. Please include stats and team results.

Votes by email do not count. Only votes submitted through the online poll on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites will count.

Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and EB Times sports sections.