Prep Baseball Report

2022 Season Preview: Palm Springs Indians


PBR California Staff

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The Road to the California State Games begins with the 2022 California high school baseball season. With the season just around the corner, our Staff has begun putting out team previews from all around the state getting you prepare for another year of exciting coverage.

Today we focus on the Palm Springs Indians who return to the diamond after not fielding a team in 2021. Coach Smith will look to build the program back up on the strength of fundamentals.  

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Team:

Palm Springs Indians

Head Coach (years at school)

Earl Smith 8

Twitter Handle

@pshsbaseball

CIF Section & Division

Southern Section  Division 7

Conference/League Name

Desert Empire League

Last Year’s Record

Did not field a team

Coach's Expectations

After taking a hiatus for three years I am back coach and we are looking forward to the growth and rebuilding a program through youth and hard work.

Team Strengths

Motivated to learn

Areas of Improvement

Strength and fundamentals need to be reinforced. Baseball IQ

College Commitments

NA

Top 22s

Manuel Libretti  LHP, Sr, 6'0" 180 L/L, Command of three pitches, FB in the low to mid 80's and is a football kid who competes.

Top 23s

Cruz Leija C, Jr, 6' 0"  R/R, Athletic, good arm and middle of the order bat

Top 24s

Zach Thomaston, Devan Rueda, 

Top 25s

Favian Galvaz


UPCOMING EVENTS

SHOWCASE STATE DATE LOCATION
Peninsula/South Bay Preseason ID CA 01/30 Canada College - Redwood City, CA
Super 60 Pro Showcase NATIONAL 02/06 The MAX - McCook, Ill.
SoCal Rising Stars: Los Angeles CA 02/27 O'Malley Field
SoCal Rising Stars: Orange County CA 03/20 JSerra High School
SoCal Rising Stars: Inland Empire CA 04/24 Corona High School
SoCal Rising Stars Games CA 06/04 O'Malley Field

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