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2024 Ohio Weekly Scout Blog: April 29-May 5

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HS Classic at Defiance 5/4/24

By: Dylan Hefflinger
Editor in Chief/Advanced Scout

2024 RHP @KellanKlosterm1 (@BigMoeBaseball/@NDBaseball)

FB: 90-92, T93, 2200rpm 🎯
CB: 75-78, 2300rpm
SL: 78-80, 2600rpm 🌀

3-pitch mix, with the SL/CB combo creating S/M all game. Velo maintained throughout.

Stats: 7 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 9 K, 1 BB, 62/93 for strikes.@ShooterHunt pic.twitter.com/Lf8PlMhuDZ

— Dylan Hefflinger (@DHeff11) May 6, 2024

HS Classic at Defiance 5/4/24

By: Bruce Hefflinger
Prep Baseball Ohio Senior Writer

⚾ High School Classic At Defiance Featured A Field Of Dreams

🔗👉 https://t.co/nIgW5sjhq4

🗣️ ‘An amazing environment’ and ‘great experience’ for all involved.

📝 Quotes from all 8 coaches, the 4 MVPs, and numerous other individuals within our recap article.#OhioHSClassic… pic.twitter.com/D5ZfMgd8Bq

— Prep Baseball Ohio (@PrepBaseballOH) May 8, 2024

HS Classic at Defiance 5/4/24

By: Prep Baseball Ohio Staff

👏 First off, I want to personally thank @DefiBulldogs for allowing us to host at the beautiful facility. Also want to thank the eight teams/coaches for wanting to put this event together. Lastly, I want to thank the fans, as there was a great atmosphere throughout the day/night. pic.twitter.com/OXb0UUP70k

— Dylan Hefflinger (@DHeff11) May 6, 2024

HS Classic: Olentangy Berlin vs Defiance 5/4/24

By: Prep Baseball Ohio Staff

.@obhsbaseball making a defensive statement from the jump!! ⚾️

Non conventional double play as @dbarreca8 coasts back to the track before throwing a strike to 1st Base to double up the Defiance runner 👀

0-0, T3 🔒 #OhioHSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/3wnyfIsgv8

— Prep Baseball Ohio (@PrepBaseballOH) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Moeller vs Olentangy Orange 5/4/24

By: Prep Baseball Ohio Staff

‘25 SS/RHH @_JamesWimsatt | @oobaseball

Gets the Pioneers in the Hit column w/ this barrel to CF for a single 👍🏼

0-0, T2 #OhioHSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/LZw2JvYD6X

— Prep Baseball Ohio (@PrepBaseballOH) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Mason vs Grove City 5/4/24

By: Prep Baseball Ohio Staff

AK doing AK things ⚾️

‘24 LHH @KoellingAlex | @MasonHSBaseball | @OhioStateBASE Signee

Shooters shoot & hitters hit. Barrel party for the Comets in the 1st ☄️ #BeSeen | #OhioHSClassic pic.twitter.com/fjlTnThCVG

— Prep Baseball Ohio (@PrepBaseballOH) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Jonathan Alder vs Wapakoneta 5/4/24

By: Prep Baseball Ohio Staff

‘25 MIF/RHH @GrantHorne8 | @Alder_Baseball #Uncommitted Jr.

Kid hits. Second time this week we’ve seen him get the party started for the ‘Neers.

1B ✅
SB✅
SB✅

Run Scored 🏃‍♂️✅

1-0, B1 #BeSeen | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/8uzW9UD93i

— Prep Baseball Ohio (@PrepBaseballOH) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: North Royalton vs Stow 5/4/24

By: Duane Brown
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2026 RHP Jimmy Lehner@stowbaseball
FB: 77-80 | T83
SL: 67-70
CB: 64-67 pic.twitter.com/62mhRIV6Hs

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Hoban vs Solon 5/4/24

By: Jarrett Miller
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

Peyton Weigand 2025 LHP @WeigandPeyton | @HobanBaseball

FB: 83-86
SL: 69-71#HSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/MjPRmPRLW2

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: New Albany vs Walsh Jesuit 5/4/24

By: Jarrett Miller
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

Harper Lann 2025 RHP@LannHarper | @WJHS_Baseball | @MiamiOHBaseball commit

FB: 82-85
SL: 75-76 #HSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/yjP0ACBCyM

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Medina vs Massilon Jackson 5/4/24

By: Jarrett Miller
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

Stephen Hall 2025 RHP/OF@hall_stephen8 | @JHSbaseball2014

FB: 86-88
CH: 81-82
CB: 68-69 #HSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/rRjZ7dwzGU

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: New Philadelphia vs Canton McKinley 5/4/24

By: Jarrett Miller
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

Kam Burton 2026 INF/RHP @CantonMcKinley

The sophomore commands the zone well with all pitches, forcing hitters to move on pitches and create outs. Shows athleticism as he is also the SS. #HSClassic | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/I7NNa9kOGA

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Mayfield vs University School 5/4/24

By: Jack Stephens
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

US STRIKES FIRST

2024 C Joey Zigman (@joey_zigman) gets the party going with an RBI single, then 2025 INF Tucker Greer (@TuckerGreer25) gets his job done with a sacrifice fly

⬆️2@MHSwildcatbsb : 0@USbsbl : 2 pic.twitter.com/Wm9CZH6I5S

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

HS Classic: Chagrin Falls vs South Range 5/4/24

By: Jack Stephens
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2026 RHP Brennan Klasovsky@Brennen_k12 | @athletics_sr

FB 76-79
SL 68-70
CB 62-63

The sophomore got the rock for South Range to start. Filling up the zone consistently with all three pitches forcing weak Chagrin contact early pic.twitter.com/Nm4dqQvjw4

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 4, 2024

Turpin vs Kings  5/3/24

Anthony Crisci
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2025 RHP/OF Joe Lafkas @TurpinBase

FB: 87-88
CH: 80-81
SL: 75-77 pic.twitter.com/rZDIUXCkrZ

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 3, 2024

Wadsworth at Wooster 5/3/24

By: Jarrett Miller
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

Kyle Oswald 2025 1B/RHP@Woo_Baseball

FB: 77-80
CH: 72–73
SL: 68-72 pic.twitter.com/b9CSvYR5bx

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 3, 2024

Hoban at Walsh Jesuit 5/2/24

By: Jack Stephens
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2025 INF/RHP Andrew Karhoff@andrewkarhoff42 | @HobanBaseball
(@OhioStateBASE Commit)

Sends this MOONSHOT to dead center to the Knights offense going! Hoban would add 2 more in the second to take a commanding lead early.

⬇️2@HobanBaseball : 3@WJHS_Baseball : 0 pic.twitter.com/0GrhYt0w8J

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 2, 2024

Jonathan Alder vs London 5/1/24

Pete Whitmer
Prep Baseball Ohio Advanced Scout

‘26 LHP @BradenCollins_2 | @redraiderbase

Clean lefty actions on the mound. Arm works. Smaller frame that generates +arm speed.

FB: 82-84, T85
CB: 67-71 🔨 #BeSeen | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/10zGmYr9on

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 1, 2024

Lancaster vs Pickerington Central 5/1/24

Pete Whitmer
Prep Baseball Ohio Advanced Scout

‘24 RHP Dylan Bird | @lancastergales

Good SP to keep a good lineup off balance. FB/CB heavy w/ some awkward swings. #BeSeen | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/KLxnOgqLH1

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 2, 2024

McNicholas vs Badin 5/1/24

Anthony Crisci
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2026 RHP Beau Chaney @BadinBaseball

FB: 84-86
SL: 71-74 pic.twitter.com/ThMymaPuHS

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 2, 2024

Whitmer at Anthony Wayne 5/1/24

Dylan Hefflinger
Editor in Chief/Advanced Scout

2024 RHP Braden Curry@BradenCurry2 | @AWHS_Baseball | @ToledoBaseball

FB: 85-88, T89
CB: 66-70
CH: 77-79
SL: 75-78
SPL: 74-75

The 6-3, 160-pound righty was in cruise control in his 5 innings. Was able to get the CB over, which setup all of his pitches. High-3/4 arms slot,… pic.twitter.com/YXjm6oIMR9

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 2, 2024

Saint Ignatius at Hoban 4/30/24

Duane Brown
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2027 RHP Breyan Stewart@HobanBaseball
FB: 79-82
CB: 67-70
CH: 73-76 pic.twitter.com/LXeNk0Avd3

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) April 30, 2024

Delphos St. John's at Coldwater 4/30/24

Dylan Hefflinger
Editor in Chief/Advanced Scout

2026 RHP/SS Cameron Elwer@elwer_cameron | @DSJbaseballl

FB: 80-84
CB: 62-64 (12/6)
CH: 70-72

The 6-1, 180-pound two-way was on from start to finish. True three-pitch mix, with the confidence to throw each in any count. Velo maintained throughout, with the final two fastballs… pic.twitter.com/2goyHRJrb9

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) May 1, 2024

Heath at Licking Heights 4/30/24

Pete Whitmer
Prep Baseball Ohio Advanced Scout

2025 Blaine Claffey
Junior LHP for @LHBase commands the zone well. FB in low 80’s creating weak contact. 12-6 action on CB that creates lots of swings and misses#BeSeen | #RoadToCanalPark pic.twitter.com/FTqg3klsZd

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) April 30, 2024

Milford vs West Clarmont  4/29/24

Anthony Crisci
Prep Baseball Ohio Intern

2024 SS Austin Randolph @WCW_Baseball

Austin takes one the other way for a single pic.twitter.com/VN60CdX9y8

— Prep Baseball Ohio Scouting Coverage (@PrepBaseOHScout) April 30, 2024

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