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2017 Spring Team Preview: Brunswick Blue Devils



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By Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Staff
Editor in Chief/NW Scout

With the 2017 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state.

Starting in Mid-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

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2017 Spring Team Preview: Brunswick Blue Devils

Team Name: Brunswick
Head Coach: Grant Relic
Division: I
2016 Record: 11-16
Conference Record: Greater Cleveland Conference, 4-5
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 5/3

2017 Team Strengths:

  • Leadership
  • Defense
  • Speed

2017 Team Weaknesses:

  • Pitching depth
  • Scoring runs

Coach Outlook: "With a new coach and several young players expecting to fill major holes on this team, the Blue Devils do not considering themselves in a rebuilding year but yet are excited for the potential that is in front of them. Jake Williams and Mike Williams will look to continue their previous years success while holding others accountable to achieve this teams full potential."

Top Returning Players:

  • Jake Williams, 2B/C/SS, 2017, 3- year starter (Tiffin University Commit)
  • Mike Williams, C/3B, 2019 Brandon Kenik, 1B/P, 2017
  • Cameron Sasala, CF, 2017, 2 year starter
  • Jeremy Karthan, LHP, 2017, 3-0 last season
  • Brandon Kenik, 2017
A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.