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2024 Spring Team Preview: Russia Raiders

January 26, 2024
Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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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.

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2024 Spring Team Preview: Russia Raiders

Team Name: Russia Raiders
Head Coach: Kevin Philipot
Division: IV
2023 Record: 26-7
2023 Tourney Finish: State Finals loss to Hiland
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/5

Coach Outlook: "Even though we return 5 pitchers, we will be fairly inexperienced on the mound."

2024 Team Strengths:

  • Big game experience. 10 members of our team have played in 2 state tournaments, 8 have played in 4 state tournaments, and 5 have played in 5 state tournaments

Top Returning Players:

  • Braylon Cordonnier SS/RHP 2025 3 year starter, signed to play at Marshall, .390 avg, 11 2B, 4 3B, 17 RBI, 6-1, 1.16 ERA, 57 K, 5 BB SCAL POY
  • Brayden Monnin INF 2024, 4 year starter, .354 avg, 11 2B, 31 RBI
  • Hayden Quinter 3B, 2024, 4 year starter, .286 avg, 34 RBI
  • Felix Francis OF, 2024 2 year sstarter, .280 avg, 12 RBI, 13 SB
  • Jude Counts 1B, 2024, 3 year starter
  • Cooper Unverferth C, 2026 2 year starter

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Brayden Monnin
  • Hayden Quinter
  • Felix Francis
  • Jude Counts

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Braylon Cordonnier (Video Below)

Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Cooper Unverferth

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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