Prep Baseball Report

NC High School Preview: Carson



By Brandon Hall, Ed Hall, and Staff
PBR NC 

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With the 2017 spring season right around the corner, PBR North Carolina is anticipating a great spring.  This is the first year of coverage for PBR during the high school season.  In the coming weeks and months, PBR will report on games, players, conference races and the state tournament.  It is the aim of PBR North Carolina to become your #1 source for high school baseball.

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Team Preview

 

Carson

Coach                                      Chris Cauble

Classification                          3A

Conference Name                   South Piedmont

 

2016 Stats      

Record                                    18-11

Conference Finish                   T-3rd

State Playoffs                          2nd Round

 

2017 Outlook 

# of Returning Starters           5

# of Returning Pitchers           3

 

What to Watch For

High end arms will lead the Cougars into 2017.  With a chance to have a quality arm on the bump each night, the offense will have a chance to settle in.  As Coach Cauble begins to have the Cougars execute in the box, this will become a dangerous team.

 

Players to Watch

Ben Shoaf, 3B, 2017

Logan Ridenhour, 2B, 2017

Owen White, RHP/SS, 2018

Clayton Gilmore, RHP/SS/OF, 2018

Cameron Prugh, RHP/2B, 2018

Maddux Holshouser, LHP/1B, 2018

Brycen Holshouser, OF, 2018

Luke Barringer, OF/1B, 2019

Cole Hales, INF/RHP, 2019