2026 NC HS Scout Blog: Week of March 2 - 8
March 4, 2026

2026 NORTH CAROLINA SCOUT BLOG
As the 2026 spring season gets underway, Prep Baseball North Carolina remains committed to delivering comprehensive scouting coverage from high school diamonds across the state. Our scouting staff will be on the ground throughout the spring, evaluating top prospects, identifying emerging talent, and providing detailed analysis on the players shaping this season.
North Carolina continues to establish itself as one of the premier talent-producing states in the country, consistently sending players to collegiate programs at every level and into professional baseball. Through consistent in-person evaluations, advanced metrics, and video coverage, our goal is to spotlight the next wave of impact prospects while delivering trusted insight for coaches, recruiters, professional scouts, and fans alike.
Each week, the NC High School Scout Blog will feature in-depth reports from recent looks, breaking down tools, performance trends, and projection. Follow along throughout the spring as we provide inside access to the state’s top talent and the players poised to make noise in 2026.
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Committed Players
Spencer Powell, C, Metrolina Christian, 2026
Wingate commit. 6-foot, 190 pounds. Showed raw strength at the plate and an aggressive approach. Setup with hands more over the plate with wiggle/open stance and makes an aggressive move to the baseball. Collected 3 hits in 3 at-bats, driving in 2 on the day.
Leyton Guhl, C/INF, Metrolina Christian, 2027
Wofford commit. Strength and athleticism in the build at 5-foot-9, 165 pounds. Right handed hitter. A quick/tight turn with strong athletic base allows the hands to move aggressively to the baseball. Homered to left with a direct path and easy leverage through a fastball down.
Leyton Guhl
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2027 INF/C | Metrolina Christian
Wofford Committ. Quickness and power to tie the game 1-1 in Bottom 3.#PBNCBombSquad 💣@leytonguhl | @MCASportsUpdate pic.twitter.com/tjLsHalURf
