Prep Baseball Report

Fall Challenge Weekend Review


LJ Hatch
Director of Scouting- Prep Baseball Tournaments KC

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.

12u D3- Rawlings Tigers- Ward went 4-0 with a run differential of +43.

12U D1/D2- BPC Reds 12U went 4-0 with a run differential of +45.

13U D3- Engaged Athletics- Smith went 4-0 with a run differential of +17.

13U D1/D2- KC Falcons went 4-0 with a run differential of +25.

14U D1/D2- Nebraska Prospects West went 5-0 with a run differential of +32.

15U- Prime 27:17 15 Blue went 5-0 with a run differential of +38.

16U- NE Prospects 2028 Orange - WEST went 5-0 with a run differential of +34.

17/18U Open- Next Level Development - 18u Black went 5-0 with a run differential of +23.

Fall Challenge LJ's Lineup 2025

15U

Parker Bird C / 3B / Basehor-Linwood, KS / 2029

 

 

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

 

 

Braxdon Wright SS / RHP / Smithville, MO / 2029

 

 

Jonas Stroh 3B / 2B / N/A, NE / 2029

 

 

Rhys Wollmann RHP / SS / omaha westview, NE / 2029

 

 

Myles McCray LHP / OF / William Chrisman High, MO / 2029

 

 

Gage Mourot RHP / OF / STALEY HIGH, MO / 2029

 

 

Caleb Reoh OF / RHP / Gretna High School, NE / 2029

 

 

Jace Wentworth SS / RHP / LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL, NE / 2029

 

 

Logan Hepner LHP / 1B / Ottawa, KS / 2029

 

 

Alex Matney 1B / LHP / Kearney, MO / 2029

 

 

16U

Beau Epp C / 1B / Standing Bear High school, NE / 2028

 

 

Quinn Wheeler C / 1B / Johnston Senior High School, IA / 2028

 

 

Cole Rehtus SS / 3B / KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL, NE / 2028

 

 

Easton Vesey SS / RHP / Gardner-Edgerton, KS / 2029

 

 

Brooks Bond SS / RHP / Lewis Central Senior High School, IA / 2028

 

 

Barrett Batt LHP / OF / Lincoln Northeast High School, NE / 2028

 

 

Carson Gill OF / RHP / Dallas Center-Grimes, IA / 2028

 

 

Spence Gibbs OF / SS / Excelsior Springs High, MO / 2028

 

 

Everett Hash OF / RHP / Olathe Northwest High School, KS / 2028

 

 

Fisher Irons RHP / SS / Lincoln East, NE / 2028

 

 

Brandon Porter 2B / RHP / PARK HILL HIGH, MO / 2028

 

 

17/18U

Reed Smith C / 3B / Winterset Senior High School, IA / 2026

 

 

Dane Sudduth 1B / 3B / Bellevue West, NE / 2026

 

 

Maddox Bartling SS / 2B / Southeast Polk High School, IA / 2026

 

 

Luke Nelson 3B / 1B / Bishop Miege High School, KS / 2026

 

 

Gavin De Jesus SS / OF / Waukee High School, IA / 2026

 

 

Ben Major RHP / SS / Homeschool (Ks), KS / 2027

 

 

Easton Lowe OF / OF / Ankeny High School, IA / 2026

 

 

Cal Heydon 1B / OF / Coon Rapids-Bayard, IA / 2026

 

 

Ryan Thompson C / OF / Papillion LaVista , NE / 2026

 

 

Braden McMullen RHP / 3B / Raymore-Peculiar, MO / 2026

 

 

Cadyn Murphy LHP / 1B / Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High, MO / 2026

 

 

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.