Kade Luker earns Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year honor

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Kade Luker earns Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year honor
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Kade Luker from Cedar Creek has been named the 2025-26 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year. The LSU commitment posted a 10-1 pitching record with 106 strikeouts and a 1.04 ERA. He also had a.531 batting average, recording five home runs, 35 RBIs, and 48 runs this season, contributing to Cedar Creek's overall record of 27-27 and a semifinal playoff appearance. The announcement was made on June 1, 2026, by his coach Chad Yates, recognizing his exceptional performance during the year. Luker's commitment and academic achievements, including a weighted GPA of 3.74, have been highlighted alongside his athletic success.

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  • Kade Luker named Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Posted 10-1 record with 106 strikeouts
  • Achieved.531 batting average with five home runs
  • Contributed to Cedar Creek's 27-27 record this season
  • Volunteered in youth coaching and maintains a 3.74 GPA
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Cedar Creek's Kade Luker was 10-1 pitching with a .531 batting average to earn one of the state's top honors.

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