Kansas City Clash Weekend Review

April 1, 2025
LJ Hatch
Director of Scouting- Prep Baseball Tournaments KC

Another great weekend of baseball is in the books at Prep Baseball with the completion of the 2025 Prep Baseball KC Clash. The Creekside and Homefield Baseball Complexes played host to 133 teams and just over 200 games.

Here is a look at the weekend's champions and their teams' #KCClashMVPs.

9u D3- Kansas City Prospects went 4-0 with a run differential of 21. My #KCClashMVP: Bo Hennes.

My #KCClashMVP for the 9u D3 Champion, Kansas City Prospects is #7 Bo Hennes!

Hennes was 7-11 (.636 Avg) with 5 rbi, 1 HR, 1 Triple and 14 total bases.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/iqGDiS3wca
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

10u D3- Dirtbags went 5-0 with a run differential of 53. My #KCClashMVP: Eli SMith.

My #KCClashMVP for the 10u D3 Champion, Dirtbags is #3 Eli Smith!

Smith was 5-9 (.555 Avg) with 7 rbi, 1 HR and 8 total bases.

On the mound he went 3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB and 4 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/RrfXtw3KBZ
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

10u D1/D2- KC Scrappers went 3-0 with a run differential of 35. My #KCClashMVP: Case Christiansen.

My #KCClashMVP for the 10u D1/D2 Champion, KC Scrappers is #5 Case Christiansen!

Christiansen was 5-8 (.625 Avg) with 6 rbis, 1 triple and 7 total bases.

On the mound he went 3 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 BB and 4 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/nYAZQ8pNkK
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

11u D2- BPC Reds went 4-0 with a run differential of 35. My #KCClashMVP: Jameson Blackwood.

For the second week in a row! My #KCClashMVP for the 11u D2 Champion, BPC Reds is #10 Jameson Blackwood!

Blackwood was 7-10 (.700 Avg) with 5 rbi, 2 HR and 13 total bases.

On the mound he went 4 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 BB and 4 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/MbWeTtmPpX
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

11u D3- KC Express went 4-0 with a run differential of 21. My #KCClashMVP: Jai Haley.

My #KCClashMVP for the 11u D3 Champion, KC Express is #25 Jai Haley!

Haley was 3-6 (.500 Avg) with 1 HR, 2 Doubles and 8 total bases.

On the mound he went 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB and 3 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/j7R09iXQVd
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

12u D2- Old School Ducks- Spotts went 4-0-1 with a run differential of 31. My #KCClashMVP: Mason Fortman.

My #KCClashMVP for the 12u D2 Champion @OSDBaseball - Spotts is #29 Mason Fortman!

Fortman was 7-16 (.437 Avg) with 3 rbi's, 2 2B, and 12 total bases.

On the mound he went 3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/UjS6krl2I8
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

12u D3- Topeka Cubs went 5-0 with a run differential of 49. My #KCClashMVP: Jacob Recob.

My #KCClashMVP for the 12u D3 Champion, Topeka Cubs is #9 Jacob Recob!

Recob was 7-12 (.583 Avg) with 3 rbi, 1 Double and 8 total bases.

On the mound he went 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB and 6 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/DxqpcMNJP7
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

13u D1- Staley Sluggers went 4-0 with a run differential of 34. My #KCClashMVP: Greyson Boyer.

My #KCClashMVP for the 13u D1 Champion, Staley Sluggers is #21 Greyson Boyer!

Boyer pitched the championship game and went 3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 BB and 7 K's.

He also was a perfect 2-2 at the plate.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/301yWltgG5 pic.twitter.com/u91NySRhzR
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

13u D2-Wheelhouse Baseball Allen went 4-0 with a run differential of 34. My #KCClashMVP: Jared McNutt.

My #KCClashMVP for the 13u D2 Champion, Wheelhouse Baseball @wbc_coachchris is #20 Jared McNutt!

He went 3-10 (.300 Avg) with 1 Double and 4 total bases.

On the mound he went 6 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB and 11 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/SkuSP05WUQ pic.twitter.com/zqRlFgvpMN
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

13u D3- YBC-Griddine went 4-0 with a run differential of 36. My #KCClashMVP: Wyatt Clark.

My #KCClashMVP for the 13u D3 Champion, YBC- Griddine is #3 Wyatt Clark!

Clark went 5-8 (.625 Avg) with 5 rbi, 1 HR, 1 Triple, 1 Double and 11 total bases.

On the mound he went 5 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 BB and 12 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/Qk7f798kK6 pic.twitter.com/Fb7Y4G4cnm
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) 14March 31, 2025

13u D3- MBC Briley went 3-0-1 with a run differential of 13. My #KCClashMVP: Brody Bottorff.

My #KCClashMVP for 13u D3 Champion, Macaws Baseball Club - Briley is #12 Brody Bottorff!

Bottorff was 4-8 (.500 Avg) with 1 rbi, 1 double and 5 total bases.

On the mound he went 4.2 IP, 2 H, 5 ER, 8 BB, 6 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/I5oimpKw8Z pic.twitter.com/hs9no7f8Ey
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

14u D1- Elite Baseball-Vais went 5-0 with a run differential of 34. My #KCClashMVP: Jake Richards.

My #KCClashMVP for the 14u D1 Champion @coeliteathletic - Vais is #27 Jake Richards! @Jake_richards27 was 4-8 (.500 Avg) with 2 rbi, 1 HR, 1 Triple, 1 Double and 11 total bases.

On the mound he went 4 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB and 9 K's@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/BlhjJ1JZoD pic.twitter.com/zQOneeZCLD
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

14u D2- 316 Driving Force- Workman went 5-0 with a run differential of 36. My #KCClashMVP: Thomas Walter.

MY #KCClashMVP for the 14u D2 Champion, 316 Driving Force - Workman is #19 Thomas Walter!

Walter was 9-14 (.642 Avg) with 8 rbi, 3 Triples and 15 total bases.

On the mound he went 3.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 4 BB and 6 K's.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments https://t.co/xtIs090aPd pic.twitter.com/x7pqRxvWku
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 31, 2025

Players to watch:

Other than my MVPs for each age group, here are some players to keep an eye on as they head into high school in the next couple of years.

Bijan Kamerzell RHP / 3B / Blue Valley High, KS / 2030

Kamerzell shined on the mound for BC Navy 14u: 5 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 2 K's

30’ | RHP | Bijan Kamerzell

Was electric on the mound for @BCbaseballtoday Navy. @BijanKamerzell

FB: 77-82 🔥
CH: 68-71
SL: 72

5 IP, 1 H, 4 BB, 2 K’s@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments #KCClash25 pic.twitter.com/vtgZiaiv4g
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 29, 2025

Carson Coy SS / 2B / Benton, MO / 2029

Coy was 5-6 with 5 RBI, 3 BB, 2 Triples and 10 total bases for Team KC- Gordon.

29' | SS | Carson Coy

Singles to break the tie for @TeamKCBaseball Gordon.@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments #KCClash25 pic.twitter.com/TIkMz6DRyr
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 30, 2025

Kael Fisher RHP / OF / Mill Valley High School, KS / 2029

Fisher was 4-8, 4 rbi, 1 2B, 2 BB, 5 total bases at the plate.

On the mound he went 3.2 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 BB with 7 K's in two appearances for US Nationals Midwestern 14u.

29’ | RHP/OF | Kael Fisher

Big arm with a swing and miss secondary pitch. Cruised through the first for @usnatsmidwstrn.

FB: 74-77
CB: 67-68@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments #KCClash25 pic.twitter.com/jlpeUaix1j
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 29, 2025

Greyson Wilson RHP / Ottawa Sr High, KS / 2030

Wilson in game 1 for Prime National 13u went 2.1, 2 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB with 3 K's.

30’ | RHP/INF | Greyson Wilson

Righty with a big fastball and a swing and miss curveball. @Prime27_17

FB: 71-72
CB: 57-59@PrepBaseballKC // @PBRTournaments #KCClash25 pic.twitter.com/p32lFKqfMP
— LJ Hatch Prep Baseball KC (@ljhatchpb) March 28, 2025

As always, we thank everyone for attending this past weekend, and we hope to see you again soon. Next up is the Prep Baseball KC Super Select.

You can find tournament coverage and more on X @ljhatchpb using #SuperSelect25.