By Brandon Hall
North Carolina Director of Scouting

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The PBR Top Prospect Games are this week, with the Top Underclass Games fast approaching.  With players in the 2018 class beginning to fly off the board, PBR updated the class’ state and overall rankings.  Catch up on all the news from last week in one spot.

The Rewind

Upcoming PBR Events

>> PBR Top Prospect Games at UNC (Invites Only) – July 25 – SOLD OUT
>> 2017 PBR Future Games – Grand Park, IN (Invite Only) – August 2
>> PBR Scout Day: Rawlings Prospects of NC – August 9
>> Central Carolina Open Scout Day – Campbell University – August 9
>> PBR Underclass Games at Campbell (Invite Only) – August 10
>> PBR Scout Day: Punisher Prospects – August 13
>> Southern Piedmont Open Scout Day – Burns HS – August 13
>> Charlotte MegaStar Scout Day – August 26

+  PBR Scout Days allow teams and programs to organize their scout day and include PBR coverage.  For information on setting up a Scout Day with your organization, contact PBR North Carolina

North Carolina High School Coverage

>> NC Insider: Updated Class of 2018 Rankings
+ White, Adams, and Jarvis lead a talented and deep class
+ Expanded to the Top 225

>>  NC Insider: High School Scout Blog
+ Player Evaluations from PBR Scouts
+ Summer Tournaments, Games, Events, and Workouts

>> PBR Top Prospect Games: Rosters and Schedules
+ An early look at the talented roster that will perform on July 25^th at UNC
+ Schedule includes report times for the players

>> Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League Playoffs – Round 1
+ PBR was there for two first round games
+ Notes and box scores from Holly Springs and Richmond County wins

>> CCSSL Championship Goes to Richmond
+ Richmond County completes a good summer season
+ PBR was there to cover two semi-final games and the championship

>> NC Commitment Spotlight: Connor Monroe to NC State
>> NC Commitment Spotlight: Trey Tujetsch to South Carolina
>> NC Commitment Spotlight: Tim Cao to NC State
>> NC Commitment Spotlight: Justin Wilkins to High Point
+ Each player made his college decision this week
+ Look back at the player’s development with notes and video from PBR Scouts

PBR Plus Content

>> Updated 2018 Overall Rankings
+ Kelenic, Denaburg, Cecconi, Naylor, Casas, De Sedas, Thomas headline Top 400 list

>> Recruiting Essentials: 3 Questions that Can Maximize a Visit
+ 20 year D1 coach breaks down recruiting topics
+ Three area to address that can unlock a lot of knowledge on a program and school

>> On the Hunt: Top Uncommitted Players from Overall 2018 Rankings
+ Includes 5 RHP and 4 Position Players

>> The Buzz: Kohlhepp commits to Tennessee
+ Complete list of recruiting news from across PBR

>> The Hotlist: Top Pitchers Coming to the Future Games
+ Arms to be watched closely at Grand Park in August

>> PBR Podcast: 2018 Overall Rankings Update
+ Nathan Rode talks with Sean Duncan and Shooter Hunt about the latest rankings update.