VA/DC Quick Hits 5/7/24

‘26 Logan Taylor (@LCBirdBaseball)

Taylor goes down in the zone and sends this pitch into right for a single in the bottom of the third.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/z5FvBN1Mf3

‘24 Turner Johnson #RMC commit (@BaseballMonacan)

Johnson throws five shutout innings. Worked with pace and attacked the zone early and often. Three pitch mix all for K’s.

FB 80-82
SL 72-74
CH 76-77@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/hLOvIRSCF0

‘26 Braeden Shores (@BaseballMonacan)

Shores works a deep count and gets this one to fall for a single in the top of the first.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/vzqMreMifj

‘25 Aydan Smith @CSUBucsBaseball commit (@BaseballMonacan)

With the bases loaded Smith sends this through the left side to score two.

Monacan leads 6-0 in the top of the second.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/AbHFN1Sq3q

‘24 Myles Holmes (Caroline)

Holmes battles with two strikes and sends this pitch to deep left for a double. Plenty of athleticism and strength in frame.

All tied 0-0 in the top of the 6th.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/E7Uur03SYA

‘24 Adam Pitts @pdc_baseball commit (Caroline)

Pitts has thrown four scoreless for Caroline. Attacks the zone early and often with all three pitches for K’s. CH has fading action getting weak contact.

FB 81-84
SL 72-74
CH 74-76@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/OigDfi2me8

‘25 Jake Herbst (@spotsybaseball)

Herbst gets the barrel down in the zone for a line drive that the 2B makes a good play on. Fluid actions at SS with room to add strength.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/P3N7Jb7xQy

‘26 Nate Johnson (@spotsybaseball)

Johnson is aggressive early in the count and catches a loud barrel to center for a line out. Rhythm in the hands with feel for barrel.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/DFepURkAZe

‘26 Josh Perez (@spotsybaseball)

Perez’s day is done after a strong six innings picking up 8 K’s. Held velo into 6th 88-90. Worked mostly FB/CH. FB had sinking action getting s/m. Flashed SL.

FB 90-92 full / 88-90 stretch
SL 77-79
CH 77-79@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/1msB13uZWX

‘26 Jay Siefker (@spotsybaseball)

Siefker has come on in relief for the Knights. Hides the ball well and attacks the zone. FB has late arm side run. Has flashed the SL.

FB 81-83
SL 74- 75@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/xdfPGYTqmR

‘25 Victor Jackson (@GraftonBSB)

Jackson is first pitch swinging for a single that falls into the RCF gap.

Simple short stroke working gap to gap.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/esNRCu8B4O

‘25 Luke Wilz (@GraftonBSB)

Wilz makes some big pitches in the 4th to minimize damage. Advanced feel for both breaking balls. SL is the finisher.

FB 82-84
CB 70-73
SL 74-75@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/ZkF4wZtVd0

‘27 Brody Cash (New Kent)

Cash has thrown four strong innings. Works quick and attacks the zone early. Can spin both breaking balls for K’s.

FB 77-80 T83 (1x)
SL 68-70
CB 64-66@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/udfBHEEe88

‘25 Robert Gentry (New Kent)

Gentry has come on in relief and closes it out for New Kent. Attacks the zone from over the top slot. FB works to glove side.

FB 80-83 T84
CB 72-74

New Kent defeats Grafton 3-2.@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/dsWpWT5Crc

‘26 Mandela Browman (@MSA_baseball)

Browman covers the outer half and sends this ball down the line for a double that scores two. @PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/d9ErBnIV75

‘27 Noah Gray (@MSA_baseball)

Gray handles this pitch on the outer half and sends it into the RCF for a stand up triple.@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/3MqPJd6WjL

‘25 Evan Hankins #GoVols commit (@MSA_baseball)

Hankins makes some big pitches in the 4th to get out a jam. FB jumps out of lower 3/4 slot. Competes and mixes.

Miller leads 5-1 heading to the top of the 5th.

FB 83-86 T87
SL 75-77@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen https://t.co/4TebKRY1mS pic.twitter.com/ICCmmMAajL

‘24 Jackson Ingram #HailWV commit (@MSA_baseball)

Ingram picks up his second hit on the night with a backside triple to bring in a run.

High end runner that produces with the bat.@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen https://t.co/IMvkhxDW6N pic.twitter.com/dGvJ9wCHo7

‘25 Dillon O’Connor (@MSA_baseball)

O’Connor comes in for the 7th and gets a quick three outs. Short arm action that jumps on hitters. Attacks the zone early. Not afraid to work FB in on hitters.

FB 84-86
SL 75-78@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/W9EemhGeQx

‘26 John Michael Szefc (@MSA_baseball)

Szefc follows up Ingram with a single of his own. Miller threatening early in the top of the first.@PrepBaseballVA @ShooterHunt #BeSeen https://t.co/caA4NtSHTi pic.twitter.com/ATvht63AM3

‘28 Drew Wade (@MSA_baseball)

Wade comes in out of the pen and makes quick work. Attacked the zone early. Landed CB for K’s. One to keep a eye on in the future.

FB 82-83
CB 75-76@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/UsqsoahBOL

‘24 Alex Bingler #GoDukes commit (@STAB_baseball)

Bingler has come out of the pen for Saints. Has worked a three pitch mix getting s/m ITZ.

FB 86-89 T90
CB 74-76
CH 79-81@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/83PfyfH5IA

‘26 Oscar Hickey (@STAB_baseball)

Loud rounds from Hickey. Wiry strength with power to pull side with more room to add. Controlled early in rounds then opened it up later in rounds.

#7 in 2026 VA/DC class.@PrepBaseballVA @ShooterHunt #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/YS0ukuBWR6

‘25 Townes Peper (@STAB_baseball)

Peper has been efficient in relief. Attacks the zone early from lower 3/4 slot. Has produced ground balls for quick outs.

FB 82-85@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/JaLMVU6gmr

‘26 Will Yow (@STAB_baseball)

Yow answers back in the bottom of the first getting the barrel up in the zone for a solo shot to get on the board.@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen https://t.co/WyJMj6tSog pic.twitter.com/fOLOnZ2Ano