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2024 Spring Team Preview: Genoa Comets

January 26, 2024
Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
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With 2023 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage that can be found anywhere in 2024. Starting in February, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.

To view the full list of 2024 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2024 Team Preview, click here.

Interested in attending a PBR Ohio event? Check out our schedule by clicking here.

2024 Spring Team Preview: Genoa Comets

Team Name: Genoa Comets
Head Coach: Gary Nissen
Division: III
2023 Record: 13-13
2023 Tourney Finish: District Semifinals loss to Ottawa Hills
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/3

Coach Outlook: "We have a young but talented team in 2024. We are looking to have some Juniors and Seniors to step into leadership roles and the young players to follow their lead. We are excited for this group and to see what they can accomplish."

2024 Team Strengths:

  • Pitching Depth
  • Leadership

Top Returning Players:

  • Alex Spencer, SS, 2025, 5-11 175 lbs, R/R 2 year starter. Last Year Stats .329, 7 2B, 14 RBI, 23 R, 12 SB
  • JJ Hartman, 1B/DH/P, 2024, 6'2 210 lbs R/R 3 year starter Uni of Findlay Commit. Last Year Stats .329, 5 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 24 RBI, 16 R, 5 SB 3-5, 2.75 ERA, 54, 31 BB (will not pitch in 2024 out with injury)
  • Jagger Magnone, OF/P, 2024, 6'2 190 lbs, R/L, 2 year starter. Last Years Stats - .210, 5 RBIs, 13 R, 11 SBs
  • Denver Stewart, C/OF, 2024
  • Caleb Klatt, 1B/P, 2025, 5'10 170 lbs, L/L 2 year starter. Last Year Stats - 31.0 IP, 1.13 ERA, 19 K, 15 BB
  • Evan Millner, IF/P 2026, 5'11. 200 lbs. R/R 1 year starter. Last Year Stats - .273, 3 2B, 12 RBI, 10 R

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • JJ Hartman (Video Below)

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Alex Spencer
  • Caleb Klatt

Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Evan Millner
  • Vincent Pasty

Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Jaxon Magnone
  • Myles Mollenhauer
  • Elijah Welling
  • Hunter Reed

A Look Back At The 2023 Season:

To view the 2023 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2023 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2023 PBR All-State Teams click below:

    To view the 2023 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

    To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

      To view the 2023 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

      A Look Back At The 2022 Season:

      To view the 2022 Team Previews, click here.

      To view the 2022 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

      To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

      To View the 2022 PBR All-State Teams click below:

        To view the 2022 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

        To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

          To view the 2022 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

          A Look Back At The 2021 Season:

          To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.

          To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

          To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

          To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:

          To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

          To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

          To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:

                    A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

                    To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

                    To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

                    To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

                    To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

                    A Look Back At The Last Decade:

                    To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

                    A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

                    To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

                    To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

                    To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

                    To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

                    A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

                    To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

                    To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

                    To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

                    To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

                    A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

                    To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

                    To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

                    To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

                    To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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