By Phil Wade
Indiana Executive Director

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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.

CLICK HERE to view more 2016 Team Previews. 

2016 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Southport Cardinals 

Head Coach: Scott Whitlock 
Class: 4A
2015 Record: 6-15
Conference (2015 Record/Finish): Conference Indiana (1-4)
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 4/3

2016 Team Strengths:

• Starting Pitching
• Defense  

Top Returning Players:

• Quinton Mosley, SS/RHP, 2017
• Matthew Johnston, CF/SS, 2018

Top Underclassmen: 

• Avery Short (right), LHP/1B, 2019: 6'2, 190 lbs
• Jack Vanover, 3B/OF/RHP, 2019: 5'11, 185 lbs
• Scott Rippey, C, 2018

Outlook: Coach Whitlock's Cardinals have some holes to fill from last year, but they do boast a strong sophomore and freshman class that have the talent to contribute right away.