NC High School Preview: Central Cabarrus
February 4, 2017
By Brandon Hall, Ed Hall, and Staff
PBR NC
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TEAM PREVIEW
Central Cabarrus
Coach Ronnie Bost
Classification 3A
Conference Name South Piedmont
2016 Stats
Record 11-13
Conference Finish 8th
2017 Outlook
# of Returning Starters 5
# of Returning Pitchers 1
What to watch for:
Strong defensive presence should keep the Vikings in the mix most of the year. Big arm on the front with Cameron Kepley and a solid backstop in Gavin Canipe, could be difference makers in big games.
Players to Watch
Cameron Kepley, RHP/OF, 2017 – Appalachian State commit
Gavin Canipe, C/RHP, 2017 – Marymount commit
Tim Furr, 1B, 2017 – Surry CC commit
Cole Foster, 2B, 2017
Brenden McGee, 3B, 2017
Stephen Kutay, RHP, 2018
Jake Rowden, SS, 2018