Prep Baseball Report

Evolution Series Weekend Review


LJ Hatch
Director of Scouting- Prep Baseball Tournaments KC

That does it for the 2025 Prep Baseball KC Evolution Series. This weekend was filled with exciting extra-inning games and outstanding plays, and at the end of Sunday, 11 teams were crowned with our Prep Baseball KC Champions Chains. Let’s take a look at the Evolution Series 2025 champions and MVPs.

  • 9u Open: Iowa Sticks Red went 4-0 with a run differential of 24. My #ESeriesMVP: #8 Henryk Hansen.

  • 10u D3: Topeka Flyers went 4-0 with a run differential of 22. My #ESeriesMVP: #23 Kole Waltman.

  • 10u D1/D2: KC Heat went 4-1 with a run differential of 13. My #ESeriesMVP: #1 Drew Kelne.

  • 11u D3: Engaged Athletics 2032 went 5-0 with a run differential of 43. My #ESeriesMVP: #16 Leo Pena.

  • 11u D1/D2: Olathe Maniacs Barr went 4-1 with a run differential of 13. My #ESeriesMVP: #23 Lucas Passantino.

  • 12u D3: KC Grit Black went 5-0 with a run differential of 44. My #ESeriesMVP: #16 Simon Spencer.

  • 12u D1/D2: Nebraska Prospects-Stahlecker went 5-0 with a run differential of 57. My #ESeriesMVP: #2 Ty McMurtry.

  • 13u D1: Old School Ducks Williams went 4-0 with a run differential of 28. My #ESeriesMVP: #4 Brayson Cox.

  • 13u D2: Precision Baseball Toloza went 4-0 with a run differential of 48. My #ESeriesMVP: #24 Khoa Nguyen.

  • 14u D1: US Nationals Midwestern KS went 5-0 with a run differential of 24. My #ESeriesMVP: #34 Hudson Evans.

  • 14u D2: Competitive Edge White went 5-0 with a run differential of 38. My #ESeriesMVP: #12 Gage Williams.

LJ's Lineup Evolution Series 2025

14u

Position  # Name
C #13

Zayne Frazee C / Lee's Summit West, MO / 2029

US Nationals Midwestern MO

 

 

1B #34

Landon Alderson 1B / LHP / Mill Valley High School, KS / 2029

Barrel Strawberry National

 

 

2B #2

Cooper Albers SS / 2B / Bishop LeBlond HS, MO / 2029

Competitive Edge Black

 

 

3B #18

Liam Kinkhorst RHP / 3B / Rock Bridge, MO / 2029

Warriors Baseball Club- JPZ

 

 

SS #11

Garrett Nimz 3B / Olathe West, KS / 2029

US Nationals Midwestern KS

 

 

OF #95

Thomas Eggers SS / 3B / RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH, MO / 2029

Building Champions Navy 14u

 

 

OF #4

Larson Robinson SS / RHP / Rockhurst, KS / 2029

US Nationals Midwestern KS

 

 

OF #23

Elian Nunez OF / Blue Valley West High, KS / 2029

Barrel Strawberry National 

 

 

DH #55

Logan Latier 1B / RHP / St. Pius X (KC), MO / 2029

Building Champions Navy 14u

 

 

SP #34

Hudson Evans RHP / Wellsville, KS / 2029

US Nationals Midwestern

 

 

RP #15

Kade Watring RHP / 1B / Boonville High, MO / 2029

Warriors Baseball Club- JPZ

 

 

13u

Psotion  # Name
C #3

Jack Krueger C / 3B / Valley High School, IA / 2029

Canes Iowa

 

 

1B #8

Jacoby Vanwinkle 1B / Lee's Summit North, MO / 2030

Old School Ducks Williams

 

 

2B #11

Graham Robertson SS / 3B / Blue Valley Southwest High School, KS / 2030

Prime 27:17 National 13u

 

 

3B #42

Jude Spencer 3B / TBD, IA / 2030

Millard Battle Blue

 

 

SS #20

Devin Hernandez SS / C / DOWLING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, IA / 2030

Canes Iowa

 

 

OF #9

Lorin Sapp OF / LHP / St Thomas Aquinas High School, KS / 2030

Prime 27:17 National 13u

 

 

OF #1

Preston Smith OF / 3B / lees summit west, MO / 2030

Old School Ducks Williams

 

 

OF #23

Karlos Taylor Jr 1B / 1B / Bonner Springs High, KS / 2030

KC Screwballs

 

 

DH #59

Braden Grier LHP / Norwalk, IA / 2029

Canes Iowa

 

 

SP #13

Brady French 1B / Kellybrook Elementary, MO / 2030

Old school Ducks Williams

 

 

RP #21

Grayson Boyer SS / RHP / STALEY HIGH, MO / 2029

Staley Sluggers

 

 

To wrap up the 2025 Evolution Series, we would like to thank everyone who participated this weekend and we hope to host you again in the future. Dont forget to follow me on X (@ljhatchpb) and Instagram (@ljhatchprepbaseball) for tournament coverage, highlights and LJ's Lineup. Next up is the Prep Baseball KC Bash!