East Florida Top Prospect Games: Middle Infield Analysis
July 6, 2026
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The East Florida Top Prospect Games took place on Tuesday, June 2, at Cacti Park in West Palm Beach, FL. The event featured players from the 2027-2029 classes participating in a pro-style workout, followed by gameplay in front of the Prep Baseball Florida Scouting Staff.
Today, we will share our scouting reports on all middle infielders in attendance at the East Florida Top Prospect Games.
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Middle Infield Analysis
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Marc Ascencio SS / 2B / American Heritage (Plantation), FL / 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-9, 157-pounds. Athletic, wiry frame with present athleticism and room for additional physical development as he continues to mature.
Hit: RHH. Hits from an upright, narrow stance with a controlled leg lift and subtle hand load. Creates rhythm in the box with forward intent and maintains balance throughout the operation. Long through the zone with a fluid, repeatable swing. Shows the ability to stay on pitches and use the entire field. Simple offensive operation with athletic movements and consistent timing at contact.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 89.9 mph. 349' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Athletic arm action that plays well within the defensive operation. Generates carry on throws through proper footwork and body control. Maintains accuracy while throwing from balanced positions.
Defense: Athletic defender who works efficiently to field the baseball out front and through the center of his body. Displays advanced glove presentation and soft hands. Uses his feet well to position himself for clean exchanges and maintains a fluid, controlled defensive operation throughout the play.
ATH: 6.96 runner in the 60. 1.63 and 3.86 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 67.66 Edge Score
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Willy Aybar 2B / SS / South Broward High School, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-11, 182-pounds. Strongly built frame with a slightly high-waisted appearance. Present strength throughout the build with physicality already in place.
Hit: RHH. Hits from an extremely open stance with an upright posture. Incorporates a controlled leg lift and a pronounced hand load to create rhythm and separation prior to launch. Swing is built around creating leverage through the baseball. Works primarily to the pull side with intent to drive the ball in the air. Creates lift through contact and shows an approach geared toward producing carry off the barrel.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 88.9 mph. 356' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Arm strength stands out across the infield. Throws show carry with consistent accuracy from a three-quarter slot. Maintains body control throughout the throwing motion and delivers the baseball with confidence.
Defense: Advanced footwork on the dirt with smooth, efficient transfers. Moves well laterally and plays with more athleticism than expected. Works under control defensively, positioning himself well and completing plays with clean actions and reliable glove-to-hand exchanges.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 1.68 and 4.08 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 17.70 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 66.03 Edge Score
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Danilo Bossano 2B / SS / True North Classical Academy, FL / 2027
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-6, 146-pounds. Athletic, proportional frame with a slightly high-waisted build. Moves well overall and shows natural body control with plenty of athleticism throughout his actions.
Hit: RHH. Hits with a pronounced leg lift that allows him to engage his lower half effectively. Features loose, relaxed hands and creates rhythm throughout the load phase. Maintains balance well despite the larger move. Fluid offensive operation with a line-drive approach geared toward the middle of the field. Stays through the baseball well and demonstrates the ability to use the entire field. Simple, athletic swing that consistently gets the barrel working through the zone.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 mph. 304' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Quick arm with a clean release. Throws are accurate and come out well from a three-quarter slot. Shows confidence getting rid of the baseball quickly while maintaining control of his throws.
Defense: Athletic infielder with quick feet and efficient defensive actions. Works well through the baseball and positions himself effectively to make plays. Displays smooth body control, reliable glove work, and the ability to transition quickly from fielding to throwing. The athleticism shows throughout the defensive operation.
ATH: 7.01 runner in the 60. 1.62 and 3.84 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.10 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 90.79 Edge Score
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Dominic Bretti SS / C / Wellington Sports Academy, FL / 2027
Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Athletic frame with present strength and additional room for physical development. Advanced overall athlete with the versatility and movement skills to contribute all over the field.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a slightly open, taller stance with a controlled leg lift. Maintains a simple operation and stays balanced throughout the swing. Widens into contact while preserving posture and direction to the baseball. Shows a controlled swing with a gap-to-gap approach. Worked consistently to the left-center portion of the field and remained through the baseball well. Maintains posture throughout the operation, allowing for a repeatable path and quality contact.
Power: 100 max exit velocity, averaged 91.8 mph. 376' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. INF-86 mph. Arm strength stands out across defensive looks. Generates carry on throws and utilizes his body effectively to produce arm speed. Whippy arm action with the ability to deliver the baseball with authority while maintaining accuracy.
Defense: 1.87-2.01 pop times. INF: Aggressive defender who attacks ground balls with confidence. Footwork is a strength and allows him to position himself well throughout the play. Shows an understanding of how to use his body efficiently and completes plays with conviction. The overall athleticism is evident in the defensive actions. Catcher: Athletic receiver with smooth transfers and a quick exchange. Throws are strong and accurate with consistent carry to the bag. Moves well behind the plate and shows the athletic traits needed for the position.
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. 3.79 in the 30-yard split. 25.10 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 75.43 Edge Score
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Noah Coleman SS / RHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-9, 154-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with present quickness and plenty of room for additional physical development. Projectable build that should continue to add strength as he matures.
Hit: RHH. Hits from an open, wider stance with a tall posture in the box. Utilizes a simple toe-tap trigger and keeps the hands quiet throughout the load, creating a clean and repeatable offensive operation. Simple swing with an all-fields approach. Stays under control throughout the operation and consistently creates quality backspin off the barrel. Shows an ability to let the ball travel and maintain direction through contact, allowing him to use the entire field effectively.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 87.0 mph. 347' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Arm plays well across the infield with noticeable carry on throws. Delivers the baseball accurately and efficiently, allowing the arm strength to play up during game actions.
Defense: Projectable infielder with quick feet and smooth overall actions. Works well through the baseball and shows clean glove-to-hand exchanges. Transfers are efficient and allow him to stay on time through the play. Defensive actions are controlled and athletic, giving him the look of a reliable defender with room for continued development.
ATH: 7.50 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.40 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 56.37 Edge Score
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Gabriel Coupet SS / OF / North Broward Preparatory School, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 158-pounds. Lean, wiry frame with plenty of athleticism and quick-twitch traits. High-end mover whose actions stand out immediately, with room to continue adding strength as he matures.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a tall, narrow stance with low hands and a controlled hand load. Incorporates a leg lift to create rhythm and timing while maintaining balance throughout the operation. Creates leverage through the baseball with an approach geared toward producing lift. Shows intent at contact and allows his athleticism to work throughout the swing. Maintains a repeatable operation with the ability to impact the baseball when on time.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 87.5 mph. 369' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Strong arm that plays well across the infield. Throws show consistent carry and come out cleanly with little effort. Demonstrates the arm strength necessary to complete plays from multiple angles.
Defense: Exceptional athlete on the dirt with twitchy, explosive movements throughout the defensive operation. Footwork is a standout trait, allowing him to position himself efficiently and remain under control. Works through the baseball well, showing smooth transfers and advanced body control. The combination of range, footwork, and arm strength gives him the look of a high-level defensive infielder.
ATH: 6.66 runner in the 60. 1.62 and 3.73 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 67.15 Edge Score
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Derek Dohler SS / 2B / St. John Paul II Academy, FL / 2027
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with present quickness and room for additional physical development. Moves well underway and shows traits that translate on both sides of the ball.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a tall stance with a unique setup, featuring an open lower half while keeping the front foot turned inward. Uses a toe tap for timing and expands into a wider base through contact. Incorporates a pronounced forward move that helps generate momentum into the swing. Swing is built with intent. Looks to drive the baseball with authority and does not shy away from impacting the ball when he gets his pitch. Creates good forward energy through the zone and shows an aggressive offensive approach geared toward producing damage.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 84.9 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-74 mph. Arm strength is still developing but plays accurately. Throws are generally on line and he maintains control of his release point. Shows the foundation for additional arm strength as physical development continues.
Defense: Defensive actions can appear somewhat stiff at times, particularly when moving laterally. Despite that, he shows clean fundamentals with smooth transfers and an ability to complete plays under control. Reliable hands and efficient exchanges help him maximize his defensive effectiveness while the overall athleticism continues to develop.
ATH: 6.92 runner in the 60. 1.57 and 3.81 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.54 Edge Score
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Brady Egan SS / 2B / Bloomingdale High School, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-7, 146-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with present quickness and plenty of body control. Efficient mover whose athleticism shows up consistently on the infield.
Hit: RHH. Simple, athletic setup with quiet hands and minimal wasted movement. Keeps the operation compact and repeatable, allowing him to get into position to hit consistently. Direct path to the baseball with a line-drive oriented approach. Keeps the barrel in the zone and works through contact efficiently. Shows an approach centered around quality contact rather than selling out for power.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 75.6 mph. 294' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Shows present arm strength across the diamond. Throws were accurate with developing carry and the ability to stay on line through release.
Defense: Athletic defender who moves well and covers ground. Quick feet and overall body control allow him to work efficiently through defensive actions. Projects as a reliable defender with continued development and experience.
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.68 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 18.50 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 67.04 Edge Score
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AJ Ford 2B / OF / Jesuit, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-9, 190-pounds. Physical, well-proportioned frame with present strength throughout. Strong build that supports impact at the plate.
Hit: SH. Hits from a slightly open, tall setup. Utilizes a double toe-tap timing mechanism to get synced up before launch. Engages the lower half effectively and expands into a wider base through contact. Works with a short, direct path to the baseball. Flat bat path allows him to stay through the zone and generate consistent backspin off the barrel. Shows strength at contact with an efficient swing that produces impact without excessive effort.
Power: 104 max exit velocity, averaged 91.0 mph. 343' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Shows present arm strength across the infield. Throws come out cleanly with noticeable carry and maintain their line well across the diamond.
Defense: Defensive actions are still developing. Footwork can get choppy at times, particularly when working through ground balls, but he shows an understanding of positioning and body control. Arm strength helps support the profile, and the carry on throws allows him to complete plays effectively.
ATH: 7.31 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.96 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.70 max vertical.
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Josiah Guevara SS / RHP / Wesley Chapel High School, FL / 2027
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-10, 152-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with present quickness and ample room for additional physical development. Projectable build that should continue to add strength while maintaining athleticism.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a taller setup with a coiled lower half. Utilizes a pronounced leg lift and forward move to create momentum into contact while maintaining rhythm throughout the operation. Shows an approach centered around staying inside the baseball. Works through the middle of the field with a line-drive oriented path and keeps the barrel in the zone well. Swing operates under control with a repeatable look and developing barrel feel.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 77.2 mph. 276' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-84 mph. Shows present arm strength across the infield. Throws are delivered under control from a conventional infield slot and consistently stay on line with carry across the diamond.
Defense: Defensive actions stand out. Feet work exceptionally well and allow him to position himself efficiently through the baseball. Transfers are ultra-clean and quick, helping maximize the effectiveness of the arm.
ATH: 6.76 runner in the 60. 1.62 and 3.77 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 48.35 Edge Score
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Marcos Rodriguez SS / OF / G. Holmes Braddock Senior High, FL / 2028
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-8, 166-pounds. Athletic frame with present strength and a well-proportioned build. Above-average runner whose athleticism shows across multiple defensive positions.
Hit: RHH. Utilizes a longer gather into a controlled leg kick. Creates rhythm through the load and works into a strong launch position with intent behind the swing. Long through the zone with an approach geared toward creating backspin. Shows intent to drive the baseball and impact it with authority. Strength and bat speed allow the barrel to work through contact with carry-producing characteristics.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 90.2 mph. 372' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. OF-86 mph. Displays above-average arm strength that plays from both the infield and outfield. Throws come from a high three-quarter slot and show consistent carry across the diamond.
Defense: OF: Athletic defender who covers ground well and moves comfortably in space. Arm strength is a notable tool, and he utilizes it aggressively. Creates momentum through the throwing operation and shows the ability to carry the baseball to his target. INF: Athletic mover with quick feet and the ability to work through defensive actions under control. Footwork allows him to position himself effectively around the baseball, and the arm strength translates well across the infield. Shows the athletic traits necessary to handle multiple defensive roles.
ATH: 6.94 runner in the 60. 1.59 and 3.81 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 53.67 Edge Score
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Zachary Stern 2B / 3B / Martin County High School, FL / 2027
Positional Profile: 2B/3B
Body: 6-2, 167-pounds. Lean, high-waisted frame with long levers and considerable physical projection remaining. Athletic mover with a body type that should continue to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a tall, narrow setup and maintains posture throughout the operation. Utilizes a high leg kick to create rhythm while keeping the body under control through the load. Shows an approach centered on keeping the hands inside the baseball. Maintains a direct path to contact and stays connected throughout the swing. The operation is repeatable, with the barrel working efficiently through the zone.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 284' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Throws from a three-quarter slot with a quick release. Arm action is efficient and allows the throwing tool to play across the infield.
Defense: Athletic, controlled defender with smooth defensive actions. Works through the baseball under control and transitions cleanly through exchanges. Quick release and coordinated footwork allow him to maintain pace throughout the defensive sequence.
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. 1.58 and 3.78 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.40 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 71.31 Edge Score
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