AZ Summer Champs: Tournament Recap
June 22, 2026
AZ SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS — TOURNEY COVERAGE
Standout performances and notable players from the AZ Summer Championships. Coverage by @PrepBaseballAZ and @pbtscouting.
Our scouts had eyes on several players throughout the weekend. Below are some of the many top performers from the AZ Summer Championships.
Class 2026 Standouts
Payton Cicero, (Billings West) — USA Prime MTN West | '26
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‘26 OF Payton Cicero (MT)
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Billings West | @USAPrimeNat
Jumps all over this pitch and smokes it to deep dead center for a bases clearing 3 RBI triple. Been on the barrel all weekend + multiple stolen bags. High energy two sport athlete. #beseen@payton_cicero08 |… pic.twitter.com/PjI8Wod2bA
Koleman Gairrett, (Columbus HS) — USA Prime MTN West | '26
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‘26 C/INF Koleman Gairrett (MT)
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Columbus HS | @USAPrimeMtnWest
Big time swing from earlier this weekend. Goes up to get a pitch well above the zone and sends it for a no doubt, go ahead HR 💣. Open, relaxed stance with present strength and a quick bat. #beseen… pic.twitter.com/KItBZR6UB8
Cole Rice, (Casa Grande) — Truth Baseball | '26
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Class 2027 Standouts
Zayden Peltz, (Chandler) — T-Rex | '27
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Micky Moran, (Gilbert Christian) — GBG Southwest | '27
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Carmelo Ortega, (Goddard, NM) — HD Baseball NM | '27
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Elijah Varela, (Eldorado, NM) — HD Baseball NM | '27
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Airell Aguilar, (Goddard, NM) — HD Baseball NM | '27
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Vincent Padilla Richard, (Desert Ridge) — '27
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‘27 Vincent Padilla Richard (AZ)
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Marucci Athletics | Desert Ridge
Goes down to get this one and lines it over the SS for a knock. Contact oriented approach. Big weekend at #AZSummerChamps @VinceRichard08 | #beseen pic.twitter.com/QIhMm6YD6U
Easton Foster, (Desert Vista) — '27
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Colin Murphy, (Chaparral) — T-Rex | '27
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Max Pena, (Saguaro) — Colorado Select | '27
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Jake Doty, (Pusch Ridge Christian) — SABA | '27
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Antone Perrone, (Brophy College Prep) — Swarm Red Elite | '27
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Gavin Hamilton, (Hamilton) — Swarm Red Elite | '27
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George Garvy, (Desert Vista) — T-Rex | '27
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Ben Patton, (Horizon) — T-Rex | '27
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Kyle Wisniewski, (Campo Verde) — Elite National | '27
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‘27 SS Kyle Wisniewski (AZ, @AF_Baseball)@CampoVBaseball | Elite National
— Prep Baseball Scouting (@pbtscouting) June 20, 2026
6’2 184lbs lean frame with more room to fill. Smokes this ball right back where it came from for a knock. Consistently uses the middle/right side of the field. #PBFG25 standout and @AF_Baseball recruit.… pic.twitter.com/EFezf1csfH