2023 CHSAA Season Preview: Rocky Mountain HS

The Colorado high school season is nearing quickly, and we're here to cover it. Over the next several weeks, leading up to opening day, we'll publish our team previews ahead of the 2023 spring season, touching on programs spanning all state classifications, leading into a countdown through the official PBR Colorado Preseason Power 25 Rankings.

Team: Rocky Mountain
League: Front Range
2022 Record: 16-8 / 8-3 Conference
Classification: 5A
Head Coach: Scott Bullock
Years at the Helm: 20

OUTLOOK:
The Lobos had an admirable season in 2022 at the 5A level and are looking to further their successes in 2023. This team will be returning some seniors who were major contributors last year, as well as some experienced arms, making the Lobos excited for another successful season. 

PLAYERS TO WATCH:

Seniors:

Phoenix West: 3B/1B
24 GP, .323 BA, .904 OPS, 15 RBI, 4 2B, 1 HR

Nate Eliason: 2B
24 GP, .467 BA, 1.110 OPS, 14 RBI, 3 2B, 1 3B, 10 SBs

Brady Hall: P/SS
24 GP, .254 BA, .834 OPS, 18 RBI, 5 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR
9 APP, 39.1 IP, 1-0, 4.63 ERA, 37 Ks

Christian Wood: LF

Noah Mullen: INF

Derek Luther: OF

Eric Bergquist: OF
17 GP, .300 BA, .900 OPS, 1 RBI, 1 2B

Rhalen March-King: P
6 APP, 15.2 IP, 0-1, 4.47 ERA, 18 Ks

Trey Lindenfeld: C

Juniors:

Kirin Lawing: OF/P
21 GP, .227 BA, .816 OPS, 3 RBI, 1 HR
11 APP, 15 IP, 0-0, 2.33 ERA, 22 Ks

Cole Honick: OF/RHP

Impact Underclassmen:

Ross Frank: UTL/P
23 GP, .231 BA, .671 OPS, 3 RBI, 2 2B
11 APP, 19 IP, 4-0, 6.63 ERA, 20 Ks

To Keep up with the Lobos, follow them on Twitter @rocky_baseball
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