Welcome to Diamond Notes: Weekly Top Performers. Each week, we shine a spotlight on exceptional high school baseball performances across the state, nominated by their coaches. From standout position players to dominant pitchers and versatile two-way players, we celebrate the best performances of the week. A heartfelt thank you to the many high school coaches who submitted nominations this week—your contributions make this feature possible. Let’s dive into the highlights and honor the talent on display!

Week 9 Hitters

Tyler Boyesen OF / SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL, FL / 2025 Boyesen, a 2025 center fielder, went 8-for-11 with 11 RBIs, one double, four home runs, 10 runs scored, and two stolen bases.

Glenn Brooks OF / 2B / PACE HIGH SCHOOL, FL / 2025 Brooks, a senior center fielder, went 7-for-9 with five RBIs, one double, one triple, one home run, eight runs scored, and four stolen bases.

Isaac Incinelli SS / Winter Park, FL / 2025 Incinelli went 6-for-10, hitting three doubles, one triple, and two home runs, while driving in four runs and scoring three runs.

Joseph Lawson C / RHP / Bishop Verot, FL / 2026 Lawson went 6-for-11 with three RBIs, one home run, and four runs scored.

Gavin Leal RHP / 1B / MARATHON SCHOOL, FL / 2025 Leal, a 2025 first baseman, went 4-for-5 with a two-run home run, a grand slam, and eight RBIs, earning the South Florida Baseball Conference Finals MVP.

Parker Mitzel RHP / OF / Berkeley Prep, FL / 2026 Mitzel, a 2026 outfielder, went 5-for-8 with two home runs, nine RBIs, and two doubles.

ROBBY SANTANA 1B / 1B / Jesuit, FL / 2025 Santana, a 2025 first baseman, went 4-for-6 with five RBIs, two doubles, two home runs, and three runs scored.

Week 9 Pitchers

Jesus Cabracas RHP / CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOL, FL / 2025 Cabracas, a senior right-handed pitcher, went 1-0, pitching seven innings with zero runs, four walks, zero hits, and four strikeouts.

Pedro Castillo RHP / SS / PALMER TRINITY SCHOOL, FL / 2028 Castillo, a freshman pitcher, earned a 1-0 record, pitching five innings with one hit, zero earned runs, zero walks, and nine strikeouts.

Joseph Lawson C / RHP / Bishop Verot, FL / 2026 Lawson pitched five innings, allowing zero hits, one run, zero earned runs, three walks, and four strikeouts.

Kohen Poplin RHP / SS / VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, FL / 2028 Poplin, across two outings, pitched 6.1 innings, allowing zero hits, zero runs, three walks, and eight strikeouts.

Ethan Wheeler RHP / OF / Trinity Christian Academy (JAX), FL / 2026 Wheeler pitched seven innings, allowing four hits, one run, two walks, and recording 11 strikeouts.

Upcoming Events

Showcase	State	Date	Location
Fort Myers Summer ID	FL	05/18	Bishop Verot - Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	05/18	Bishop Verot - Fort Myers, FL
Tallahassee Summer ID	FL	05/27	Tallahassee State College - Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	05/27	Tallahassee State College - Tallahassee, FL
Tampa Summer ID	FL	06/03	Tampa, FL
Mobile/Gulf Coast Summer ID	FL	06/03	Orange Beach Sportsplex - Orange Beach, AL
Mobile Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	06/03	Orange Beach Sportsplex - Orange Beach, AL
Tampa Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	06/03	Tampa, FL
Florida Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)	FL	06/04	University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
Bradenton Summer ID	FL	06/11	IMG Academy - Bradenton, FL
Bradenton Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	06/11	IMG Academy - Bradenton, FL
Savannah Summer ID	FL	06/12	Benedictine Military School - Savannah, GA
Savannah Rising Stars ID	FL	06/12	Benedictine Military School
Miami Summer ID	FL	06/24	True North Classical Academy - Miami, FL
Miami Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	06/24	True North Classical Academy - Miami, FL
Jacksonville Summer ID	FL	07/01	University of North Florida - Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	07/01	University of North Florida - Jacksonville, FL
Orlando Summer ID	FL	07/08	Lake Brantley - Altamonte Springs, FL
Orlando Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	07/08	Lake Brantley - Altamonte Springs, FL
Clearwater Summer ID	FL	07/15	Jack Russell Stadium - Clearwater, FL
Clearwater Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads)	FL	07/15	Jack Russell Stadium - Clearwater, FL
Senior Future Games (Class of 2026)	NATIONAL	07/22	LakePoint Sports
Future Games (Class of 2027)	NATIONAL	07/23	LakePoint Sports
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)	NATIONAL	07/24	LakePoint Sports
2025 Southeast Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)	FL	08/02	LakePoint Sports - Cartersville, GA