Juneau-Douglas’ Blake Plummer tracks the ball at TMHS on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Juneau-Douglas’ Blake Plummer tracks the ball at TMHS on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Player of the Week: Blake Plummer

Fab freshman.

Blake Plummer is the Juneau Empire’s player of the week.

Plummer, a freshman on the Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaat.at Kalé girls soccer team, scored four goals at the state tournament last week in Anchorage, including two in the state final against Palmer. Plummer’s 16 goals this season ranked third on the team behind Malia Miller (43 goals) and Michaela Bentley (17 goals).

JDHS (19-1-0) won their second-consecutive state championship on Saturday with a 5-1 victory over Palmer.

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