CLASS OF 2026

Zach Church, Marengo Highland (OH), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP #52 overall player in the class. One of the top uncommitted prospects in the 2026 class.
Body: 5-10, 185-pounds. Athletic, sturdy frame w/ fluid actions.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, rhytmic controlled load, comfortable hands before lauunuch. Short, efficient path w/ present speed. Ability to hit in game. 67.2 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 81.7 mph. 302' max distance. G2G approach w/ some present PWR
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Strong arm, quick transfers
Defense: 1.87-1.93 pop times. Feel for the position. Flexibile. Comfortable actions.
ATH: 7.87 runner in the 60.

6/10/24

Zach Church, Highland (OH), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP Uncommitted propsect that plays a premium position.
Body: 5-10, 185-pounds. Sturdy, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Comfortable hands before launching balls. Shorter load that packs a punch. 66.3 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 87.4 mph. 286' max distance. Present PWR to all gaps.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Strong arm. C profile.
Defense: 1.87-1.92 pop times. Lots of flexibility & feel for the position.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60.

2/19/23

Zach Church: C/3B, (2026) Highland Marengo, OH. 5-foot-10, 160-pound physical athletic frame. (68.0 mph bat speed average). (20.1 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then uses a controlled small leg kick. Bat speed was explosive, had a short simple swing plane and balanced finish. He barreled up lots of balls with tons of loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 76 mph; has soft sure hands, a quick clean transfer, and smooth consistent feet. displayed next-level catching ability by boasting a 1.88-2.00 pop time. Staggered athletic setup with tons of flexibility. Had athletic slot and a short arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.74.

10/08/22

C/3B, (2026) Highland Marengo, OH. 5-foot-9, 160-pound. (63.1 mph bat speed average). (19.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was quick, used a loose uphill swing plane and balanced finish. Solid in the infield, his best throw was registered at 79 mph; showed consistent feet, soft hands, and a natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. While catching, throw downs to second were maxed at 71 mph; shows a clean transfer, sure hands, and consistent feet. recorded pop times of 2.04-2.13. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Used a high slot and a quick arm action.

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