NC ProCase: Quick Hitters - Position Players

Tanner Berry C / OF / Eugene Ashley , NC / 2025

Strength present with a defined lower half. Behind the plate show quick feet with loose hips.  A quiet receiver with excellent wrist strength. POP times ranged 2.07-2.13 and will some length on the exchange.  In the box worked behind the ball with a flat swing. Hands show looseness with good balanced rhythm. Exit velo peaked at 94.7mph.

UNC Greensboro Commit.

Amare Burrus OF / SS / Durham Academy, NC / 2025

A gifted athlete for his size. At 6'4 190 pounds Burrus posted the best 30 time of the event at 3.73. The bat continues to improve every time we see him. The swing has tightened up to a wrist cocked position with minimal movement. Exit velos over 100 with a average exit velo of 93.3mph. Power potential is huge as strength and swing continue to improve. A max distance of 389 feet was on display during his impactful round of BP. The size and athleticism will make Burrus a fun follow as it is one to dream on.

Columbia Commit

Ryker Butcher C / OF / DH Conley, NC / 2025

A excellent athlete behind the dish. Butcher posted a tie for the top 10 yard split at 1.65. The athletic backstop shows elite catch and throw ability with POP times ranging 1.83-1.91. Quick feet and arm strength allow for the arm to be a game changer. Behind the plate shows good hip flexibility with excellent lateral quickness. In the box a quiet setup with a small barrel tip for a load. A flat swing consistently found the barrel during his rounds of BP with a exit velo max of 95mph.

Winthrop Commit

Carlos Diaz C / 3B / Wake Forest, NC / 2025

A physical backstop at 6'0 211 with a muscular build. Diaz continued to improve since his appearance at the 2024 ProCase. Diaz continues to show off his defensive abilities. POP times ranged 1.93-2.0 with excellent accuracy on his throws. A receptive receiver always giving big targets showing excellent pitch presentation. A willing blocker someone guys want to throw to. In the box the swing continues to progress. In the box showed a  short direct swing with good rhythm. Diaz continues to show loud contact to the pull side. 

UNC Commit.

Adrian Gonzalez 3B / SS / Apex, NC / 2025

One of the biggest movers from 2024 to now. The physical inf at 6'1 209 continues to make a name for himself. In the box shows a distinct arm load with a quit lower half. Shows plus bat speed helping the exit velo reach 96.4mph. Using gap to gap approach helped Gonzalez stay inside the ball showing the ability to drive the ball to the opposite field with strength. Gonzalez has enough tools to stay on the left side of the inf. Plays with active feet and good rhythm and balance with the glove. A powerful arm that tops at 88mph with carry should allow him to make any throw.

NC A&T commit

Kaden Hart OF / RHP / Oak Grove, NC / 2025

One of the most physically imposing players in the class of 2025. Hart continues to show why he is one of the best power hitters in the 25 class. Hart showed a 95% hard hit rate while having average exit velo over 100mph. A mix of strength and above average bat speed help generate a max exit velo of 110mph. The swing is very simple and balanced. A small arm and leg load allow for Hart to get his A swing off consistently. Hart continues to show he can really move well for his size, posting a 3.82 30 yard dash,

Virginia Tech Commit.

Landon King OF / LHP / South Point, NC / 2025

A gifted 2 way player who continues to trend upward. In the box shows top end bat speed with intent to do damage. Generates excellent hip explosion and barrel turn. Exit velos peaked at 103.2mph. while maintaining a average exit velo of 93.2mph. The talented 2 way didn't throw from the OF but did top at 90.8 off the mound showing plus arm strength. Posted a 3.82 30 yard dash to round out his day.

Charlotte Commit.

Meridian Leffew SS / 3B / Gaston Christian, NC / 2025

Fresh off a trip to the super 60 and his jump to the 25 class, Meridian continues to show a complete tool set. The 6'1 185 inf showed off his simple approach in bp hitting line drives all over. Showed good balance and a stable head through the swing. Exit velo topped at 95.5mph with a max distance of 356ft. A smooth operator a short Meridian continues to show his excellent footwork. The arm peaked at 87 across the inf.

UCF Commit.

Matt McKnight SS / 3B / Charlotte Catholic, NC / 2025

Fresh off his trip to the super 60 Mcknight came home and improved on his numbers. The 6'3 192 INF continues to trend upward as the season is about to begin. Loose hands with the ability to whip the barrel allowed for Mcknight to post exit velos up to 103.1mph. A flat path to ball Mcknight can still generate some good power to the pull side with early extension. The power will continue to flash as Mcknight has all the tools to generate some impressive power numbers as the strength continues to mature. Projecting to stay on the left side, Mcknight shows good hand rhythm with above average hip bend. Plus arm strength up to 90mph.

UNC Commit.

Nico Soul OF / 3B / Marvin Ridge, NC / 2025

The 6'1 192 OF/INF has improved a ton since his 2024 ProCase. The strength in the swing has take a noticeable jump forward. The exit velo topped at 103.6 mph with a average exit velo of 95.6mph. The swing has toned down and is allowing soul to use his athleticism in the box. Soul works behind the ball well generating natural loft to the pull side. Power potential will always be high and will continue to increase as the body finishes maturing.

jack strom OF / 3B / Millbrook, NC / 2025

One of the biggest risers since 2024. Strom continues to show his impressive barrel/ball skills and consistent ability for driving the baseball. A wide stance with minimal movement. Strom drove the ball to all fields during his bp. The exit velo topped at 94mph along with a average velo of 90.9. The hit tool is easy to see with his advanced approach. In the field the arm topped at 84 from the OF. Posted a 3.87 30 yard dash.

ECU Commit.

Harrison Ailshie OF / LHP / East Rowan, NC / 2026

From the Futures Game to the ProCase, Ailshie has made it know he can hit. The LHH has a advanced approach with a elite bat to ball ability. The exit velo topped at 101mph with a average exit velo of 92.4mph. The swing is so simple not a lot can go wrong mechanically. Power should continue to improve as strength finishes maturing.  Posted a 3.93 30 yard split. The hit tool has always shown will be intriguing fun follow the next 2 years.

UNC commit.

Landon Church 2B / OF / West Forsyth, NC / 2026

One of the best pure athletes at the ProCase. The the 5'11 176 pound INF/OF continues to add to his game. Plus bat speed and leverage in the swing allowed for a max distance of 381ft. Church uses a simple load with not alot of moving parts to allow his plus athleticism to play in the box.  A elite mover with great hand eye coordination. In the field shows a plus arm from both positions. Has a smoothness about him in the field, excellent hand and feet rhythm allow for him to make most plays look easy. 

NC State Commit.

Riley Cuddy OF / RHP / GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, NC / 2026

One of the winners from the ProCase. Cuddy continues to show his power is different than most. With a event record 112.3 exit velo Cuddy shows top end power. The swing has toned down allowing for more consistent contact, with a average exit velo of 98.3mph. There is still some violence in the swing with timing issues but the strength and bat speed is real. The 6'2 217 pound outfielder posted a 3.92 30 while topping out at 94 from the OF.

Williams & Mary Commit.

Will Holden C / 1B / West Forsyth, NC / 2026

The 6'2 192 pound catcher displayed excellent catch and throw ability during the workout. Pop times as low as 1.95 with consistent actions. A big frame receiver presents excellent targets to throw to. Strong wrists and a willing blocker. In the box shows a flat swing with some upward tilt in the shoulders. The exit velo topped at 97.5 mph. Worked middle to pull side with some strength to the pull half. Swing is geared for power.

Wake Forest Commit.

Chase Kiker RHP / 3B / Metrolina Chrisitan Academy, NC / 2026

A highly talented 2 way with impact potential on both sides of the ball. In the box Kiker shows impressive body control and timing. Finding the barrel often Kiker had a average exit velo of 92.4 with a max exit velo of 98.4. Loud contact was noticeable during BP with a hard hit percent of 70%. Kiker didnt field during the outing but arm strength is top end.

 Clemson Commit.

Brady Marshall 3B / OF / Reagan, NC / 2026

Has some of the most advanced barrel feel in the NC 2026 class. Marshall continued that display during his bp rounds. A short compact swing with above average bat speed and barrel turn. Marshall has strength in the swing  and it showed with a max exit velo of 97mph with a max distance of 361ft. In the field shows solid sure hands with a quick funnel to his waist. The arm topped at 85 across the diamond with a 3.97 30 yard split.

Tennesee Commit.

Jaxon Matthews OF / 1B / William Amos Hough, NC / 2026

A impressive athlete who continues to turn heads during workouts. The physical 6'2 200 pound LHH turned heads in BP. Plus bat speed strength and loft allowed for Matthews to hammer baseballs up to 103.5 mph and 381 ft. A preset arm load with a barrel wiggle allows for a explosive hip rotation. A 3.75 runner with a event leading 97 from the OF. All of Matthews tools are loud and impactful.

Clemson Commit.

Addison Rowland C / SS / Palisades, NC / 2026

From the Futures Game to the ProCase, Roland continues to improve. The 6'0 155 pound backstop showed some improvements with the bat. The swing has added some length and plane allowing for a better barrel path. The exit velo topped at 961. MPH with a max distance of 354ft. Behind the dish showed a quick across the chest exchange with POP times as low as 1.97. In the crouch shows plus hip flexibility along with the ability to move quick laterally. Good pitch presentation along with working under low pitches.

Max Wearing 1B / 3B / Palisades, NC / 2026

Another futures gamer who continues to improve everytime we see him. The power is starting to develop more and more. A max exit velo over 100 with a max distance of 368ft. Power is going to keep developing as hitting angles continue improving. Not just a power hitter Wearing shows ability to drive the baseball not looking to just lift the ball. Plus bat speed and rotation acceleration continue to show he hasn't reached his power potential and more is still to come.