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2023 Iowa High School Preview: Thomas Jefferson Yellowjackets


Parker Hageman
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2023 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.


Team: Thomas Jefferson
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Class: 3A
League: Missouri River
Head Coach: Tom Giles
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 4 years (17-109)
2022 Overall Record: 1-34
2022 League Record: 0-28
2022 League Finish: Last
2022 Post-Season Finish: 

# of Returning Starters: 8
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 5

# of Starters Lost:
 1
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 0

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Tyler Huey, OF, 2023 (Briar Cliff commit)
Garrett Denman, UT, 2025
Nate Anderson, SS, 2025
Kendall Bell, UT, 2025
Aaron Grell, P, 2025
Peyton Steinspring, INF, 2025

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL: 
N/A

2023 OUTLOOK:
"A good core of young players have put in a lot of work in the weight room this off-season. They are a young and hungry group. The offense should be much improved, hoping for some good things from the pitching side of things."
Head Coach Tom Giles