Prep Baseball Report

2026 Prep Baseball Nebraska High School Scout Blog: Week 5


Pascal Paul
State Director, Prep Baseball Nebraska


The Prep Baseball Nebraska Scout Blog provides insider information and scouting notes from the Prep Baseball Scouting Staff during the season. This running blog will feature information on underclass prospects, unsigned seniors, draft prospects, and anything else that is notable. We will provide a wide range of information, including player evaluations, velocities, pop times, home to first times, and more. Simply put, the Nebraska Scout Blog is loaded with information.


Luke Mitchell OF / SS / Southwest High School, NE / 2027

CLUTCH!!! 2025 Future Game #TeamMidwest ties it up in the 7th with this 1B

Top 2027 Uncommitted OF in Nebraska hitting .366 with 6XBH on the year 

 

 

CJ Shockey C / 1B / Westside High School, NE / 2027

Uncommitted Catcher continues to impress with his all around game this spring. Threw a dart at a 1.98 pop to catch runner earlier in this one, has been on the bag all year. Punches this 1B through the middle for 2 RBIs

2026 stats .403 avg / 7 XBH

 

 

Owen Quakenbush RHP / OF / Millard South, NE / 2026

Uncommitted Senior LHH still looking for a home Strength in Left Handed swing. 2nd ball he has barreled today just missing an XBH.

.378avg / 17RBIs this Spring 

 

 

Brodie McIntire 2B / OF / Lincoln East, NE / 2026

St Thomas commit bat has been  red hot to start his year. Just missed a HR early in the game, singles through the infield in his next AB.

35ABs / .600 avg / 7 XBH

 

 

Cade Anderson RHP / 3B / Lincoln East, NE / 2028

 2028 in NE continues to swing a hot bat. Polished in his approach at the plate with a physical build that plays at the next level.

.365 avg / 14 XBH (4 ) this spring

 

 

Andrew Tagge OF / 2B / Omaha Westside, NE / 2027

Two sport (Footbal & Baseball) athlete. Hitting .345 with 8 XBH on the year.

Barrels this double down the line. Uncommitted in  Event  -  96+ mph Exit /  86mph OF Velo

 

 

Milo Barber C / 1B / Omaha Westside, NE / 2027

Physical uncommitted backstop. DHing today rips this double to the RC gap to cap a 6 run 1st

 

 

Renton LaHolt RHP / 1B / Standing Bear, NE / 2027

Projectable 6’4 225lb build. Fastball sat 81-84. Created some sweep on 69-71 breaking ball.

Uncommitted Struck out 2 over 3.1IP

 

 

Brody Hiatt UTILITY / Standing Bear, NE / 2027

Puts a good swing on this double. Breaks the inning open with 2RBIs. 

 Uncommitted

 

Gavin Bullock SS / RHP / Lincoln Standing Bear, NE / 2026

Concordia commit has been all over the barrel today. Singles through the six hole. Also had an RBI in the 3rd

 

 

Keyan Schadwinkel RHP / SS / Lincoln East, NE / 2027

#FG25 Team Midwest  // Omaha commit

Topped 87. Struck out 9 over 5IP walked only 1. Effective curveball and cutter in and out of the zone.

 

 

Trevor Roach RHP / 3B / Lincoln East, NE / 2026

Hammers this pitch back up the middle for a sac fly.

Uncommitted two way- 6.58 sixty, 86+ FB. 

 

 

Bubba Day RHP / OF / Omaha Skutt Catholic High School, NE / 2027

  #1 NE /  #47 USA     

Sat 90-92 today for 5 innings. Struck out 7 with 0 walks. Slider 78-81

Florida State Commit 

 

Drew Baratta LHP / Gretna East High School, NE / 2027

Moved his 82-84mph fastball around the zone, had arm side life to both sides of the plate. Stole strikes with a 72-74 Curveball. Made big pitches with RISP.

Struck out 2 over 4IP 0ER

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Carter Woodson RHP / OF / Gretna East High School, NE / 2027

#NEBombSqaud  to take the lead in the bottom of the 6th

Uncommitted arm sitting 85-87 -FB / 76-78 -BB in relief

 

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UPCOMING EVENTS ⤵️

EVENT DATE LOCATION
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only) 05/24 Lincoln, NE
NE Summer ID 06/01 Omaha, NE
Summer Rising Stars ID (2030s Only) 06/01 Omaha, NE
Central Legion ID 07/06 Grand Island, NE