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Springboro Panthers

March 17, 2021
Dylan Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2020 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best 2021 high school coverage that can be found anywhere. Starting in January, 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 2021 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2021 Team Preview, click here.

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2021 Spring Team Preview: Springboro Panthers

Team Name: Springboro Panthers
Head Coach: Mark Pelfrey
Division: I
2019 Record: 26-7
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 3

2021 Team Strengths:

  • Leadership
  • Hitting
  • Versatile players

Coach Outlook: "We have a lot of unknowns; good group of seniors with some solid underclassmen."

Top Returning Players:

  • Ian Pennington, OF, 2021, 6'3", 210 pounds, L/R, injured much of his sophomore season, Akron commit.
  • Matthew Dapore, 3B/P, 6'0", 190 pounds, R/R, .440 BA, 14 Runs, 16 RBI, Air Force Academy to play football.
  • Brayden Stull, P, 6'0", 150 pounds, L/L, 2-0, 1.02 ERA

Class of 2021 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Ian Pennington
  • Matthew Dapore
  • Brayden Stull
  • Andrew Emerson, 2B/C, 5'11", 170, R/R, Wright State-Lake commit
  • Andrew Harrison, 3B/1B, 5'8", 225, R/R, Mount St. Joe commit
  • Ty Davis, C, 6'2", 175, L/R, Marietta commit
  • Mikey Appel, 1B/3B/P, 6'3", 200 R/R, Valparaiso to play Football

Class of 2022 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Tony Spangler, 6'5", 205, LHP

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • AJ Ewing, SS/P, 5'10", 175, L/R, Wright State Commit (Video 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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