Prep Baseball Report

2017 Spring Team Preview: Springboro Panthers



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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.

To view the full list of 2017 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

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2017 Spring Team Preview: Springboro Panthers

Team Name: Springboro
Head Coach: Mark Pelfrey
Division: I
2016 Record: 25-5
Conference Record: Greater Western Ohio Conference
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/3

2017 Team Strengths:

  • Leadership
  • Pitching Depth
  • Experience

2017 Team Weaknesses:

  • Speed
  • Hitting

Coach Outlook: "We have several returning position players. We lost 3 of our top 4 pitchers from last year. We should be very competitive this spring."

PBR Outlook: After an impressive 25-5 season a year ago, the Panthers and coach Pelfrey look to take the next step in 2017 with plenty of experience returning.

Luke WalkerTop Returning Players:

Cameron RountreeTop Underclassmen:

 

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.