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2015 Team Preview: Paintsville HS

March 3, 2015

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By Chris Fuller
Kentucky Scouting Director

As we prepare for the upcoming 2015 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Paintsville
Nickname: Tigers
District: 57
Region: 15
Head Coach: John Miller
2014 Overall Record: 22-7
2014 Region Record: 17-5
2014 District Record: 5-3
2014 Post-Season Finish: Lost in District to Lawrence Co.

TOP PLAYERS (Coach’s Comments)

Gabe Burchell, 2015, Catcher, Right/Right, Gabe is a good defensive cathcher, controls the game well, good hitter.
                                                                                                                                           
Taylor Miller, 2015, Pitcher and Infielder, Right/Right, Transylvania commit.  Throws the ball in lower 80's, keeps the ball low, throws a lot of strikes.
                                                                                                                                                      
Luke Daniels, 2015, Outfielder, Left/Left.  Has good speed to run down fly balls, hits in the two hole for us to advance man on.
                                                                                                   
Matthew Miller, 2016, Left/Right.  Has led our team in hitting each year since 8th grade.  Good hitter, plays shortstop and pitches, understands the game with what to do and when to do it, team leader.  Wants to play college baseball.

Kash Daniel, 2016, Left/Left, good defensive first baseman.  also pitches for us, good hitter. He has big power at the plate.

TOP UNDERCLASSMEN  

Andrew Rice, 2016, Right/Right Pitcher and infielder.  Looking for big things from Andrew this season on the mound.  He has worked on his pitching during the summer and off season.  Will play some infield and possible outfield for us.

According to the Coach

We're looking for everyone to be healthy for the first time since I have been Head Coach.  Every year we have had an injury of some type not related to baseball.

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