2026 Super Sophomore Games: Team Colorado Preview

July 28, 2026
Caleb Dameron
Prep Baseball Colorado Staff

From Saturday, August 1st, through Sunday, August 2nd, the Prep Baseball Central Super Sophomore Games will take place at the state-of-the-art Homfield Baseball Complex in Kansas City, KS. In its third year, the Central Super Sophomore Games will be comprised of teams containing the top 2029 graduates from eight states throughout the central region - Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.

For all information pertaining to the event, including game schedules, rosters, and more, click HERE.

The Rocky Mountains will be proudly represented at this event, with a multitude of the state's top talents making the trip to Homefield this upcoming weekend. Below you will learn more about the players that make up Team Colorado for the 2026 Central Super Sophomore Games.

TEAM PREVIEW

Jake Richards SS / RHP / Arvada West, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 1 / POS: 1 OverallRank: 214 / POS: 59

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted RHP/INF Jake Richards (Arvada West)

FB: 83-87 (~2400)
SL: 74-78 (~2800)
CB: 71-73 (~2800)

Freshman (!) forced into a massive spot in the 5A championship game and shuts things down with 5Ks across 3.1 innings (0ER/2H) before having to be pulled due to weather… pic.twitter.com/VvKWpJxRdw
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 2, 2026

Quentin Costa OF / RHP / Arvada West, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 6 / POS: 1

𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 & 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🏔️

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted RHP/OF Quentin Costa (Mountain Vista)

6’1” / 170Ibs

FB: 84-88 (~2200)
CB: 69-70 (~2400)
SL: 71-74 (~2450)@vista_baseball | @coeliteathletic | @ShooterHunt | @CalebDameronPB pic.twitter.com/WO2s9kxwri
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 24, 2026

Emry Gates SS / RHP / Fairview, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 10 / POS: 5

𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 & 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🏔️

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted SS/RHP Emry Gates (Fairview)

6-foot / 170Ibs

Max EV: 97 mph 💥
Average EV: 91.2 mph
Max Batted Ball Distance: 350 ft.
60-Yard Dash: 6.98@Emry_Gates | @FHSBaseball_14 |… pic.twitter.com/XWGu5os9Kq
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 24, 2026

Grayson Sauer 3B / RHP / Eaton, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 8 / POS: 1

‘29 INF Grayson Sauer (Eaton) finds the barrel and gets some help from the wind for an opposite field HR 💣

Multi-hit day for the freshman, Junior Future Games alum with a frame to dream on 📈@GraysonSauer1 | @eatonbbcoach | @SlammersNorth | @PB_Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/c0aioeQagw
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) March 18, 2026

Jacob Bradley OF / LHP / ThunderRidge, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 9 / POS: 2

2029 | 5’ 10 145 lbs | 4.0 WGPA | LHP/OF@GBGColorado_ @PrepBaseball_CO

Hit 89 EV off the bat at the PBR National Tournament at Lakepoint in Georgia. pic.twitter.com/vZgJPh7ErY
— Jacob Bradley (@JacobBradley_14) June 23, 2026

Cameron Wiley C / 3B / Mead, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 4 / POS: 1

Few 2027, 2028, 2029s

2027@BradyBradford03 💣 and few XBH @declan_moylett 💣

2028 @Jacksondenooy29 💣 and bunch of XBHs. Sharp on mound.

2029s starting on varsity as FR. @GraysonSauer1 & @cwiley_33 Both w big knocks/XBHs. Sauer 💣 today@cwiley_33 triple below pic.twitter.com/TLw0hlPYJv
— The Barn (@TA450) March 18, 2026

Dylan Hoff SS / OF / Fossil Ridge, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 5 / POS: 3

‘29 SS Dylan Hoff (Fossil Ridge)

The young switch-hitter stays through this ball well to right-field for a standup triple.

Some hitterish vibes with easy whip & twitch@ShooterHunt @fossil_baseball @Slammersbasball @WagsPBR https://t.co/aT2s7Uc23j pic.twitter.com/4pg7Ww1BUQ
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 23, 2025

Kaden Rossiter C / 3B / Colorado Academy, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 17 / POS: 2

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted C/INF Kaden Rossiter (Colorado Academy)

The freshman & Junior Future Games alum impressed today with some quality swings 👇 2-3 (2B)

Stays connected with present bat speed & developing strength. Presents well behind the dish as an underclassman, high ceiling… pic.twitter.com/kPIsI3VWRc
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) March 11, 2026

Colby Davis SS / RHP / Legend, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 12 / POS: 6

‘29 RHP/SS Colby Davis (Legend) leads Slammers Wakefield to a championship victory. Davis went CG racking up 6Ks in 5 innings. Quick arm with an athletic delivery. Has confidence in all 3 pitches in any count. Name to circle in the 2029 class.

FB 81-84
CB 70-72
CH 74-76… pic.twitter.com/UX9Felg24N
— Prep Baseball Scouting (@pbtscouting) June 29, 2026

Eli Ranieri OF / RHP / Windsor, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 16 / POS: 4

𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒐 𝑭𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆 🍂

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted OF/RHP Eli Ranieri (Windsor)

6-foot / 160 Ibs

60-Yard Dash: 6.71
Max EV: 87 mph
Outfield Velo: 82 mph
FB Max: 77 mph@eli_8k | @W_H_S_Baseball | @Slammersbasball https://t.co/UAwfBzIR9M pic.twitter.com/OessvZCsq5
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) December 9, 2025

Brecken Reed SS / RHP / Arvada West, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 7 / POS: 4

𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 & 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🏔️

‘29 @PB_Uncommitted SS/RHP Brecken Reed (Arvada West)

6-foot / 165 Ibs

Max EV: 92 mph
60-Yard Dash: 6.95
INF Velo: 81 mph

FB: 80-82 (~2100)
CB: 70-71 (~2300)
SL: 71-73 (~2300)@breckenreed5 |… pic.twitter.com/7kgsVBwN3s
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 24, 2026

Nicholas Shiplett RHP / OF / Fossil Ridge, CO / 2029

Rankings StateRank: 15 / POS: 3

‘29 RHP Nick Shiplett (Fossil Ridge) racked up 8Ks in 4 innings of work. 6’3 frame with potential to be a future power arm.

FB 83-86
CB 76-78@SlammersNorth | @PrepBaseball_CO | @fossil_baseball | @BrandonWakefi16 pic.twitter.com/JNun2PL3H1
— Prep Baseball Scouting (@pbtscouting) June 28, 2026

David Church / N/A, CO / 2029

‘29 C/SS Keegan Hull (Windsor)

Twitchy athlete who showcased quite well defensively all over the field during this year’s Colorado Rising Stars Games.

@KeeganHull10 | @PB_Uncommitted https://t.co/aT2s7UbudL pic.twitter.com/xyZiCQBjQF
— Prep Baseball Colorado (@PrepBaseball_CO) June 23, 2025

SCHEDULE:

SATURDAY, AUG 1:
-Team Colorado vs Team Missouri (6:30PM) Field #4

SUNDAY, AUG 2:
-Team Colorado vs Team Select (9:30AM) Field #3
-Team Colorado vs Team Arkansas (12:00PM) Field #1

PITCHING ROTATION:

Game 1:
-Starter: Jake Richards
-RP 1: Carson Davies
-RP 2: Colby Davis
TBD

Game 2:
-Starter: Davis Church
-RP 1: Jacob Bradley
-RP 2: Brecken Reed
TBD

Game 3:
-Starter: Nicholas Shiplett
-RP 1: Quentin Costa
-RP 2: Caden Korn
TBD

Upcoming Events

Showcase	State	Date	Location
Baseline Games	NATIONAL	07/31	Grand Park Sports Campus - Westfield, IN
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)	CO	08/01	Homefield Baseball Complex - Kansas City, KS
Central Super Senior Games (Invite-Only)	CO	08/01	Homefield Baseball Complex - Kansas City, KS
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)	CO	08/04	Metro State Univ. - Denver, CO
2026 West Coast Games	CO	10/02	UVU, BYU, University of Utah