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With the 2019 spring season right around the corner, PBR Michigan is eagerly anticipating bringing the great state of Michigan the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting in Mid-February, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

To view the full list of 2019 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2019 Team Preview, click here.

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2019 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Mattawan

Team Name: Mattawan
Head Coach: Joe Clifford
Division: I
2018 Record: 31-7
Conference Record: SMAC East, 1st Place
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 5/2

2019 Team Strengths:

• Experience
• Hitting
• Defense
• Baseball IQ

Coach Outlook: "We will be very competitive with some good returning starters. Goal is to win the conference and district."

Top Returning Players:

• 2019 Max Huntley (SS) - Western Michigan Commit
• 2019 Joshua Swinehart (3B/RHP) - Lansing Community College Commit
• 2019 Kyle Van Liere (C/OF) - Uncommitted
• 2020 Connor Schuman (MIF) - Uncommitted
• 2021 Parker Neel (RHP/IF/OF) - Uncommitted

Top Newcomers:

• 2022 Carsen Byers (LHP/OF) - Uncommitted
• 2022 Luke Kerrins (IF/RHP) - Uncommitted