Fall Challenge Weekend Review
October 7, 2025
The Prep Baseball KC Fall Challenge wrapped up on Sunday, October 5th, crowning nine champions after two and a half days of competition at Creekside and Homefield. This three-game guarentee event marked the start of the second half of our fall tournament slate here in Kansas City. Let’s take a look at our champions and how they performed this past weekend.
2025 Fall Challenge Champions
10U D3- Sandlt KC Black 10U went 5-0 with a run differential of +43.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 10U D3 Champions, Sandlot KC Black!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/L4nvTMAMd4
12u D3- Rawlings Tigers- Ward went 4-0 with a run differential of +43.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 5, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 12U D3 Champions, Rawlings Tigers - Ward!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/OYm0g42y5D
12U D1/D2- BPC Reds 12U went 4-0 with a run differential of +45.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 12U D1/D2 Champions, BPC - Reds!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/iY90M5zyfz
13U D3- Engaged Athletics- Smith went 4-0 with a run differential of +17.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 5, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 13u (D3) Champions, Engaged Athletics - Smith!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/lQbjlSRxsX
13U D1/D2- KC Falcons went 4-0 with a run differential of +25.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 13U D1/D2 Champions, KC Falcons!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/avp4px2BTh
14U D1/D2- Nebraska Prospects West went 5-0 with a run differential of +32.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 14U D1/D2 Champions, Nebraska Prospects West!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/RpPZd9GGzH
15U- Prime 27:17 15 Blue went 5-0 with a run differential of +38.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 15U Open Champions, Prime 27:17 15U Blue!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/GofH51XYHf
16U- NE Prospects 2028 Orange - WEST went 5-0 with a run differential of +34.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 16U Open Champions, Nebraska Prospects Orange West!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/gakODqCHPA
17/18U Open- Next Level Development - 18u Black went 5-0 with a run differential of +23.
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— Prep Baseball Kansas City (@PrepBaseballKC) October 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Prep Baseball Kansas City Fall Challenge 17/18U Open Champions, Next Level Development Black!!! #PrepBaseballKC | #FallChallenge25 pic.twitter.com/l7yW0HrUiQ
Fall Challenge LJ's Lineup 2025
15U
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Parker Bird C / 3B / Basehor-Linwood, KS / 2029
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Landon Alderson 1B / LHP / Mill Valley, KS / 2029
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Braxdon Wright SS / RHP / Smithville, MO / 2029
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Jonas Stroh 3B / 2B / N/A, NE / 2029
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Rhys Wollmann RHP / SS / omaha westview, NE / 2029
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Myles McCray LHP / OF / William Chrisman High, MO / 2029
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Gage Mourot RHP / OF / STALEY HIGH, MO / 2029
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Caleb Reoh OF / RHP / Gretna High School, NE / 2029
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Jace Wentworth SS / RHP / LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL, NE / 2029
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Logan Hepner LHP / 1B / Ottawa, KS / 2029
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Alex Matney 1B / LHP / Kearney, MO / 2029
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16U
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Beau Epp C / 1B / Standing Bear High school, NE / 2028
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Quinn Wheeler C / 1B / Johnston Senior High School, IA / 2028Rankings StateRank: 15 / POS: 3
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Cole Rehtus SS / 3B / KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL, NE / 2028
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Easton Vesey SS / RHP / Gardner-Edgerton, KS / 2029
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Brooks Bond SS / RHP / Lewis Central Senior High School, IA / 2028
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Barrett Batt LHP / OF / Lincoln Northeast High School, NE / 2028Rankings StateRank: 8 / POS: 1
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Carson Gill OF / RHP / Dallas Center-Grimes, IA / 2028Rankings StateRank: 9 / POS: 2
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Spence Gibbs OF / SS / Excelsior Springs High, MO / 2028
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Everett Hash OF / RHP / Olathe Northwest High School, KS / 2028Rankings StateRank: 7 / POS: 2
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Fisher Irons RHP / SS / Lincoln East, NE / 2028
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Brandon Porter 2B / RHP / PARK HILL HIGH, MO / 2028
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17/18U
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Reed Smith C / 3B / Winterset Senior High School, IA / 2026Rankings StateRank: 84 / POS: 10
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Dane Sudduth 1B / 3B / Bellevue West, NE / 2026
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Maddox Bartling SS / 2B / Southeast Polk High School, IA / 2026Rankings StateRank: 97 / POS: 19
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Luke Nelson 3B / 1B / Bishop Miege High School, KS / 2026Rankings StateRank: 18 / POS: 3
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Gavin De Jesus SS / OF / Waukee High School, IA / 2026
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Ben Major RHP / SS / Homeschool (Ks), KS / 2027
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Easton Lowe OF / OF / Ankeny High School, IA / 2026
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Cal Heydon 1B / OF / Coon Rapids-Bayard, IA / 2026Rankings StateRank: 30 / POS: 1
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Ryan Thompson C / OF / Papillion LaVista , NE / 2026Rankings StateRank: 109 / POS: 11
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Braden McMullen RHP / 3B / Raymore-Peculiar, MO / 2026Rankings StateRank: 247 / POS: 55
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Cadyn Murphy LHP / 1B / Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High, MO / 2026
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Be sure to follow me on X @ljhatchpb and Instagram @ljhatchprepbaseball for tournament coverage, news, and more. Stay tuned for Week 6 of our Summer Review Series tomorrow, along with the release of my Summer LJ’s Lineup and the Prep Baseball KC Summer Player and Pitcher of the Year for the 15U, 16U, and 17/18U divisions.