2015 Team Preview: Letcher Central HS

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By Chris Fuller
Kentucky Scouting Director

As we prepare for the upcoming 2015 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Letcher Central
Nickname: Cougars
District: 53rd
Region: 14th
Head Coach: Bryan Dean
2014 Overall Record: 24-14
2014 District Record: 8-2
2014 Post-Season Finish: District Runner-up, Lost in regional semi-finals

TOP PLAYERS (Coach’s Comments)

Jordan Rose, Senior, CF/Pitcher, R/R..374-batting avg., .474-ob%, 7- Doubles, and 3- Triples as a Junior.
                       
Zane Blair, Senior, 3B.  R/R.  .325-batting avg., .413-ob%, 8- Doubles, and 6- Home Runs as a Junior.
                                                                                                          
Jaylyn Williams, Junior, OF.  R/R.  .394-batting avg., .529-ob%, 7- Doubles, 4- Triples, and 2- Home Runs as a Sophomore.
                                                                                                 
Andrew Fields, Junior, RHP/Inf.  R/R.(4-2) W-L, 25.1- IP as a Sophomore.

TOP UNDERCLASSMEN  

Jordan Maggard, Junior, 2B. 

Dalton Dollarhide, Soph., RHP/Inf. 

Max Baker, Freshman, RHP/Inf. 

Israel Terry, Freshman, RHP/Inf.

Notable Losses

Max Hall, RHP, all-district, Union College.  Dakota Adams, SS, all-district, Alice Lloyd College.  Mason Salyers RF/RHP all-district (4 yr starter).  Jarrett Fields  CF all-district.  Nick King IF/RHP and Stephen Fox Catcher were both 4 yr starters.  Dakota Yonts 1B/LHP all-regional tournament.

According to the Coach

We graduated 8 seniors which included 6 starters and our #1 pitcher.  Hopefully our 2014 JV spring schedule, and the hard work in the off season will allow us to compete by tournament time.