The Prep Baseball Labor Day Classic is set to begin this Friday at the Homefield Baseball Complex. The 81-team, 3-game guarantee tournament is the first of our fall slate of events, and we are excited to see both familiar faces and new squads at the park.

2024 Labor Day Classic Champions

• 10u D3- Old School Ducks 10u went 4-0 with a run differential of +37
• 11u D1/D2- KC Cubs went 4-0 with a run differential of +39.
• 12u D3- The Pack went 4-0 with a run differential of +36
• 12u D1/D2- Team KC 12u went 4-1 with a run differential of +25.
• 13u D1/D2- Nebraska Sodbusters went 4-0 with a run differential of +37.
• 14u D3- Gladiators went 3-1 with a run differential of +20.
• 14u D1/D1- Prime 27:17 National 14u went 4-0 with a run differential of +21.
• 15u- Nebraska Prospects Fall Carolina 2028 went 4-0 with a run differential of +31.
• 16u- Jaw Bats Oklahoma went 4-0 with a run differential of +23.
• 17/18u- Midwest Giants went 4-0 with a run differential of +25.

2025 Labor Day Classic Top Players

Braylon Bingham OF / RHP / Pleasantville, IA / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 3 / POS: 2 OverallRank: 336 / POS: 74 Midwest Giants

Landen Hays OF / LHP / Olathe Northwest High School, KS / 2028 Rankings  StateRank: 4 / POS: 1 Midwest Giants 2025 Prep Baseball Super Sophomore Games Participant (Team Kansas)

Jackson Barker RHP / 1B / Shawnee Mission South High, KS / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 10 / POS: 6 Midwest Giants 2025 Prep Baseball Futures Games Participant (Team Kansas)

Carson Cooke RHP / 3B / Mill Valley, KS / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 11 / POS: 7 Midwest Giants 2025 Prep Baseball Futures Games Participant (Team Kansas)

Connor McCool SS / RHP / Shawnee Mission South, KS / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 12 / POS: 2 Midwest Giants 2025 Prep Baseball Futures Games Participant (Team Kansas)

Jeremiah (JJ) Phillips OF / C / Pleasantville , IA / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 18 / POS: 8 Midwest Giants

Cale Fossett 3B / RHP / Shawnee Mission South, KS / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 21 / POS: 4 Midwest Giant Kansas City Kansas CC Commit

Connor Witt C / 3B / Shawnee Mission West, KS / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 22 / POS: 1 Midwest Giants

Kendall Hagedorn C / SS / Smith-Cotton, MO / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 23 / POS: 1 Missouri Bandits

Miles Nichols C / OF / Mill Valley, KS / 2028 Rankings  StateRank: 24 / POS: 5 Quad State Kings KC 2028

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