Prep Baseball Report

NC High School Preview: North Moore



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

North Moore

Coach                                      Matthew Cox

Classification                          1A

Conference Name                   Central Tar Heel

 

2016 Stats      

Record                                     15-11

Conference Finish                   2nd     

State Playoffs                          2nd Round

 

2017 Outlook 

# of Returning Starters           5

# of Returning Pitchers           4

 

What to Watch For

The Mustangs will look to the defensive side of the game in 2017.  With four pitchers returning from a conference tournament championship, Coach Cox sees the ability to limit the opponents scoring chances.  Should the Mustangs find depth in their lineup the will be in the mix in the Central Tar Heel Conference again.

 

Players to Watch

Trey Wood, LHP/OF, 2017

Jonah Caviness, SS, 2017

Carter Long, RHP/OF, 2018

Dakota Garner, CIF, 2018

Austyn Vest, C/OF, 2018