By Phil Wade
Indiana Executive Director

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With the 2016 spring season right around the corner, PBR Indiana is eagerly anticipating bringing the best high school baseball coverage throughout the entire state.

Throughout March we will be releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into our Preseason All-State Teams and Preseason Team Rankings.

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2016 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Hebron Hawks

Head Coach: John Steinhilber
Class: 2A
2015 Record: 22-5
Conference (2015 Record/Finish): 7-0
Returning Starters/Pitchers:  6/6

2016 Team Strengths: 

• Starting Pitching 
• Hitting 
• Defense 
• Speed 

Top Returning Players:

• Luke Woodward, OF, 2017: 6'0, 170, R/R .388, 26 h, 5 -2B, 4 -3B, 2 HR, 21 rbi's
• Hunter Ryan, 2B, 2017: 6'0, 180, L/R, .368, 7-2b, 2-3b, 30 rbi's, 32 hits
• Chad Patrick, CF/SP, 2017: 6'1 165 R/R .313, 4-2b, 1-3b, 13 rbi's; 5-1, 2.67, 38 K, 18 BB, 39 inn
• Tyler Patrick, SP, 2017: 4-1, 1.99, 2 SO, 44K, 16 BB, 31 inn
• Mark Martin, OF, 2017: .500,
• Logan Ryan SS/SP Sophomore .388, 15 H, 6 rbi's; 2-0, 13 inn, 16 K's, 1 save
• Jake Evereart, 3B/SP, 2017: .300 ; 2-0 1SO, 14 K's, 0 BB 8 innings

PBR Outlook: The Hawks have high expectations, returning all but one pitcher from last season.  Also returning is a core group of hitters and infielders.  After going 22-5 last spring and with what's returning, the Hawks will be a tough out all spring.