PBR Arkansas Diamond Notes: Week 6

April 12, 2022

We will be highlighting some of the other outstanding moments from each week. These players although not players of the week, have had outstanding weeks worthy of mention. Each week we will be posting stat lines from players across the state. To send a stat line email, [email protected] or tag us on twitter @PBR_Arkansas.

Russ Martin RHP / OF / Rose Bud , AR / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 5 / POS: 3

In a conference win, Martin strikes out 17 in a perfect game. Added 2 hits including a double and 2 RBI's in his performance. Continues to put up big numbers this season as a freshman.

McLane Moody RHP / 3B / Northside, AR / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 21 / POS: 5

Threw 4.1 IP adding 9Ks allowing 1ER with 4BB against in town rival Ft. Smith Southside.

Holden Jones LHP / OF / Carlisle, AR / 2024

Finished the week hitting .500 in 14 at bats scoring 5 runs and a game winning run.

Added 6 stolen bases to add to the offensive output.

Off the mound Jones threw 6 innings allowing 1 hit and 0 runs with 4 strikeouts.

Steele Eaves C / RHP / Lonoke, AR / 2024

Rankings StateRank: 20 / POS: 4

Steele Eaves had a great week on the Hill. Steele threw a complete game 4 hit shutout against Conference opponent Pulaski Academy striking out 11 and walking none. Later in the week Eaves threw three shutout Relief innings against Marion to get the save in a 3-1 Victory. His final totals for the week in two appearances were 9 innings, 4 hits, 0 runs, 0 walks, and 17 strikeouts with a win and a save.

‘24 C/P Steele Eaves (@LonokeBsb)

A physical bodied player that has legit 2-way potential at the next level.

FB sat 85-86 T87 w/ a tight slider (76-80). Had good command w/ + actions. Up-tempo; Created good separation on the mound w/ lots of repeatability. #PBRIsThere pic.twitter.com/TZExWtUSS6
— PBR Arkansas (@PBR_Arkansas) April 6, 2022

Caleb Taylor SS / C / White Hall, AR / 2022

Rankings StateRank: 41 / POS: 7

Caleb Taylor had quite the heroics in a conference win against top ranked El Dorado going 2-3, 2BB, 1 HR, and a walk-0ff hit in the bottom of the 8th inning.

2024 Jacob Carlton, Westside HS, P/1B/3B

Hit .500 for the week in 10 at bats with 1 home run 1 triple, 8 runs scored, 6 RBI's to go along with 2 stolen bases. Also pitched 11 innings on the week adding 11 strikeouts with a complete game shutout striking out 7 and walking 1 in a conference matchup with Viola.

2025 Grant Karnes Greenwood High School,5'11"/180

Karnes hit the go ahead HR in game 2 against Vilonia, then came in for the 9-out save; Allowing no hits striking out 6 and only allowing a walk. Grant also recorded 2 hits against Fayetteville on Thursday. Stat line for the week was .462/.462/.846. with a SB, 4 Runs scored, 2 doubles and a HomeRun.

2022 Jackson Endacott, Lincoln High School,

Hit .600 on the week going 6/10 with 3 homeruns in the same game against conference opponent West Fork. Also added a double and a game winning RBI in game 1 of the conference double header.

Endacott's slash line for the week was .600 /.667 / 1.600 with 6 RBIs and 6 Runs scored. Also added 3 SBs

2024 Owen St. John, Dewitt HS, LHH

Went 6 for 10 on the week with 3 Home Runs (All in same game), 1 double. Added 12 RBI's adding 9 in one game. Scored 8 runs, 2 walks, and 1 HBP.