Week in Review (NJ) : Dec 29 - Jan 11
January 11, 2026
Welcome back to the Week in Review, where we highlight the top stories from the past two weeks across Prep Baseball New Jersey. This edition features a heavy slate of On Deck Previews ahead of the upcoming Preseason Tour, and two strong feature articles—Northeast Buzz and Top Uncommited Pitchers of 2027. A New Jersey staple article - Tools of the Trade focused on the best defensive players of the 2028 class this past week as well.

- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 1: 2028 OF/RHP Braden Cox (Ranney)
- On Deck Preview - Central: 2027 RHP/OF Adam Dogan (Malvern Prep)
- On Deck Preview - Central: 2028 MIF Okasha Asrar (Rutgers Prep)
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 2: 2029 SS/RHP Noah Vargas (Seton Hall Prep)
- Tools of the Trade: Class of 2028 Defense
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 1: 2029 OF/LHP Nick Stangota (Notre Dame)
- Top 10 Uncommitted NJ Pitchers in the 2027 Class
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 1: 2028 RHP Parker Klug (Delbarton)
- 2026 Northeast Buzz 1/5-1/11
- On Deck Preview - North: 2028 C John Galka (DePaul Catholic)
- On Deck Preview - Central: 2028 RHP/SS Stephen Verdolini III (Central Bucks-West)
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 2: 2028 3B Gavin Peters (Christian Brothers Academy)
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 2: 2027 SS Jayden Acevedo (Don Bosco Prep)
- On Deck Preview - North: 2027 MIF Patrick Jewell (Seton Hall Prep)
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 1: 2028 MIF Mikey Angelo (Gloucester Catholic)
- On Deck Preview - All-State Session 1: 2027 LHP Parker New (Cherokee)
- On Deck Preview - South: 2027 LHP/1B Michael Lingrell (Burlington Twp)
- 2025 Northeast Buzz 12/29-1/4
