By Brandon Hall
Director of Scouting, PBR NC

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A full week of entertainment and excitement, across North Carolina.  A blast of arctic air and some rain in the region gave us a slower schedule in the mid-week, but most teams were able to get their games in as the week moved forward. 

THE REWIND:

News:  Prep Baseball Report of NC

>> Prep Baseball Report – NC Baseball Coaches Association Team Polls
+ Initial Team Polls for the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A classes
+ PBR works with over 60 coaches from across NC, at various classes, to ensure the quality of the polls

>> Prep Baseball Report – NC Player of the Week
+ Owen White of Carson HS takes the honors after throwing a No-Hitter in a 2-0 win
+ White, a 2018 RHP, was featured for the outing in the NC HS Scout Blog

>> Updated North Carolina Class of 2017 Rankings

>> NC Insider: Behind the Rankings – 2017’s
+ Adjustments made for winter workouts and player development
+ Extended to the Top 200 in the 2017 class, across NC
+ Who moved up and who got in

>> Around the Bases: Week of MAR 13 - 19
+ Scores and highlights from across North Carolina
+ Scores can be reported throughout the year via Twitter (@PrepBaseballNC) or Email

>> NC High School Scout Blog – 2017
+ Uncommitted 2017 bumping 89 on Thursday
+ High end pitching match-up lives up to the hype
+ In depth scouting reports with statistics gathered by the PBR staff as we attend games throughout NC
+ Video included on some prospects

>> PBR Rewind: A look back at March 6 - 12, 2017

>> Updated Commitment List from across NC
+  Closing in on 400 commitments tracked since June of 2016
+  Over 3,900 players in the 2017 class committed in PBR territories
+  Over 700 players in the 2018 class committed in PBR territories

High School Spring Season Coverage

>> PBR North Carolina Player of the Week
+ Owen White (2017, RHP) throws a no-no in a 2-0 win
+ Includes players nominated for the award, from across the state

>> Cherryville, Erwin, & A.L. Brown Record Big Wins
>> The Rode Show: Gore Fans Nine
>> The Rode Show: Opponent Avoids Beck

>> High School Spring Preview: 
 + Over 140+ teams profiled
 + A quick look at teams from across North Carolina

PBR Plus – News, Notes, and Articles from across the PBR Map

>> Updated Overall Rankings – Class of 2017
+ North Carolina well represented throughout the rankings.

>> Recruiting Essentials: The Re-Boot
+ North Carolina Director of Scouting, Brandon Hall, Re-Boots a very popular blog
+ Blog will take indepth look at the recruiting process
+ Hall has an 18 year history in Division I baseball, including 14 as a Recruiting Coordinator

>> The Hot List: 2017 Overall Rankings Risers
+ Notes from across PBR on players rising in the latest 2017 Rankings

>> 2017 Draft Blog:
+ PBR National Crosschecker checks in with notes from across PBR’s map
+ Several notes on NC Draft prospects

>> On the Hunt: Upside Arms & Outfielders (Video)

>> PBR Week in Review: A look at the top stories and entries, from across PBR from last week.

Coming this week:
+ High School Game Coverage – Around the Bases & NC HS Scout Blog
+ Updated Class of 2018 Rankings
+ North Carolina Player of the Week
+ Commitment News and Notes
+ Updates to Twitter Daily