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2025 Spring Team Preview: Rocky River Pirates

February 13, 2025
Dylan Hefflinger
Prep Baseball Ohio Editor in Chief/Advanced Scout

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With 2024 now in the past, Prep Baseball Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage that can be found anywhere in 2025. 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 2025 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2025 Team Preview, click here.

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2025 Spring Team Preview: Rocky River Pirates

Team Name: Rocky River Pirates
Head Coach: Ed Piazza
Division: III
2024 Record: 23-6
2024 Tourney Finish: District Finals loss to Padua
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/6

Coach Outlook: "Experience (10 Seniors) and with a deep pitching staff that set numerous school records last year should lead us to another succefful season and hopefully deep run in the playoffs."

2025 Team Strengths:

  • Starting Pitching
  • Leadership
  • Defense

Top Returning Players:

  • Josh Mommers, SS, 2025, 5-11/175 LBS, L/R. 4 yr starter, team Captain, Bowling Green State University Signee. Last Yr Stats - .300 AVG, 5 2B, 4 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBIs, 32 R, 27 BB, 22 SB, .545 SLG, 1,041 OPS, .495 OBP. From Leadoff Spot, will be moved to the 3 Hole this yr.
  • Rees Heigle, LHP, 2025, 6-2/175 LBS, L/L, 3 yr starter, Team Captain, Uncommitted, Last years Stats - GS 9, W 7, L 1, IP 51.2, H 20, ER 12, BB 25, SO 81, ERA 1.62, WHIP .871, BAA .114, 1 No-Hitter
  • Michael Perry, RHP, 2025, 5-11/185 LBS, R/R, 3 yr Starter, John Carroll University recruit, Last years Stats - GS 8, W 4, L 2, Save 1, IP 47.1, H 29, ER 15, BB 16, SO 53, ERA 2.22, WHIP .951, BAA .167, 1 No-Hitter
  • Joe Brant, LHP, 2025, 5-11/160 LBS, L/L, 3 yr Starter, John Carroll University recruit, Last Year Stats - GS 2, W 5, L 1, Save 1, IP 36.1, H 27, ER 7, BB 17, SO 34, ERA 1.35, WHIP 1.211, BAA .203
  • Griffin Hill, RHP/CF, 2025, 6-0/170 LBS, R/R 3 Year Starter, Adrian University Recruit, Last Year Stats - PA 96, AB 79, AVG .304, OBP .427, OPS .794, SLG .367, 2B 5, RBIs 9, R 13, BB 15, SO 8, SB 9. IP 7, Saves 2, H 2, ER 2, BB 5, SO 5, ERA 2.00, BAA .091

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Brady Patsouras, 2025, RHP/IF R/R
  • Henry Tovissi, 2025, RHP/IF R/R
  • Matt Gutia, 2025, C, R/R
  • Landon Biscardi, 2025, IF, R/R
  • Elliot Hibshman, 2025, LHP/OF L/L

Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Jeff Maslar, 2 Year Starter, 2026, C, R/R last yr Stats - PA 64, AB 59, AVG .305, 2B 3, 3B 1, RBIs 12, R 9, BB 3, SB 4
  • Lucas Konopka, 2026, IF R/R
  • Kyle Rush, 2026 RHP R/R
  • Dylan Kolonick, 2026, RHP/OF R/R

Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Andrew Locsei, 2027, LHP, R/L
  • Bryant Hurt, 2027, RHP/C/1B R/R

Class of 2028 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Connor Novosel, 2028, RHP/OF/1B R/R
  • Jake D'Amico, 2028, RHP/IF R/R
  • Cayden Farrell, 2028, RHP/IF R/R

A Look Back At The 2024 Season:

To view the 2024 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2024 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2024 PBR All-State Teams, click here.

    To view the 2024 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

    To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

      To view the 2024 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

      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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