Congratulations to Andrew Emerson for being selected as this week's Searcy.com "Player of the week" presented by Chick-Fil-A. 

Emerson, 11, plays outfield for the Hays baseball team and was nominated by head coach Shanon Smith.

"Andrew plays wherever I ask him," Smith said. "He threw two players out at third [base] from centerfield earlier this year.

"He his hitting the ball very well and I'm really proud of Andrew and his hard work and dedication to this team. He his always building his teammates up."

Stop by Chick-Fil-A at 3683 E. Race Ave. in Searcy to see a photo of the official player of the week brought to you by Searcy.com and Chick-Fil-A.

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