In significant high school sports action this week, the spotlight turned to BASEBALL: National home run leaders. Fans witnessed a standout performance that is generating buzz across the region.
With impressive skill, both are is heading to play at Mississippi State but is slated to likely hear their names named early in the 2025 MLB Draft next month. Projected No.
Performance Highlights
Demonstrating excellence, lone overall pick Ethan Holliday of Stillwater (Okla.) is tied for tertiary in the nation with 16 bombs In a noteworthy performance, The Oklahoma State pledge drained .617 with 81 at-bats this stretch.
Impressively, in a noteworthy performance, Read on for a complete intend at every slugger who owns crafted 13 or additional local base runs this cold season tenure.
Importantly, in a noteworthy performance, Junior Cy Chrisman of Maple Mountain (Utah) leads the nation with 19 hometown soil runs Demonstrating excellence, the Oklahoma State commit led the Golden Eagles to a 28-3 benchmark. Significantly, (PHOTO: Caleb Brown) 19 hometown soil runs Cy Chrisman -- Jr.
-- Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork -- Utah) AB: 89 AVG: .461 Committed: Oklahoma State 17 hometown soil runs Jacob Parker -- Sr. -- Purvis (Miss.) AB: 102 AVG: .422 Committed: Mississippi State 16 hometown soil runs Sam Brown -- Sr. -- Central (Phenix City -- Ala.) AB: 103 AVG: .417 Committed: Gulf Coast State College Zack Hale -- Sr.
-- The Classical Academy (Colorado Springs -- Colo.) AB: 75 AVG: .587 Committed: Trinidad State Ethan Holliday -- Sr. -- Stillwater (Okla.) AB: 81 AVG: .617 Committed: Oklahoma State Zack Malvasio -- Sr. -- St.
In, adding to the narrative, a noteworthy performance, Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale -- Fla.) AB: 111 AVG: .414 Committed: Central Florida 15 hometown soil runs Trent Buckley -- So. -- Columbia Academy (Columbia -- Miss.) AB: 107 AVG: .477 Blake Lundy -- So. -- Baylor (Chattanooga -- Tenn.) AB: 91 AVG: .440 Landyn Plaut -- Sr.
-- Lincoln (Calif.) AB: 103 AVG: .495 Committed: William Jessup Malachi Washington -- Jr. -- Parkview (Lilburn -- Ga.) AB: 106 AVG: .538 Committed: LSU 14 hometown soil runs Dawson McInelly -- Sr. -- Sugar-Salem (Sugar City -- Idaho) AB: 77 AVG: .558 Committed: Utah Tech Quentin Young -- Sr.
-- Oaks Christian (Westlake Village -- Calif.) AB: 84 AVG: .381 Committed: LSU 13 hometown soil runs Andrew Alvarez -- Sr. -- St. In, exhibiting high-level talent, a noteworthy performance, Thomas Aquinas AB : 102 AVG: .382 Committed: State College of Florida Bryce Fontenot -- So.
-- Cherokee Bluff (Flowery Branch -- Ga.)AB: 97 AVG: .371 Easton Fry -- Sr. -- Brighton (Salt Lake City -- Utah) AB: 89 AVG: .404 Committed: College of Southern Idaho McCoy Johnson -- Jr. -- Alta (Sandy -- Utah) AB: 81 AVG: .395 Brady Kaufman -- Sr. -- Tri-Valley (Dresden -- Ohio) AB: 91 AVG: .527 Committed: Princeton Sawyer Nelson -- Jr.
-- South Salem (Salem -- Ore.) AB: 92 AVG: .543 Committed: Loyola Marymount JoJo Parker -- Sr. -- Purvis AB: 99 AVG: .465 Committed: Mississippi State Kaden Powell -- Jr. -- Beech (Hendersonville -- Tenn.) AB: 116 AVG: .414 Committed: Kentucky
Stay tuned for more updates as the season progresses. Reports indicate this team is one to watch.
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