Prep Baseball Report

PBR High School Select Preview


Kyle Colletta
PBR Georgia

Emerson, GA - Six teams, representing four different states, will make their way to LakePoint Wednesday, March 24 in the PBR High School Select. Some of the top MLB Draft prospects in the Southeast will be present, making for some must-watch matchups. Take a look at the pairings and what to expect from each team, on the field.

SCHEDULE

WED Field 9 Field 10
5:00 PM IMG vs Bob Jones
7:30 PM Baylor vs Florence



THURS Field 15 Field 16
5:30 PM Florence vs Carrollton Baylor vs IMG
8:00 PM Bob Jones vs Allatoona  
     
FRI Field 9 Field 10
3:30 PM Bob Jones vs Baylor  
5:00 PM   Florence vs Allatoona
7:30 PM   IMG vs Allatoona
     
SAT Field 9
9:00 AM TBD
11:30 AM TBD  


PREVIeWS

Allatoona (GA)

Allatoona, the No. 5 team in the PBR Georgia Power-25, will bring a plethora of veteran talent. The Buccaneers show depth on the mound, and play a clean style of play. They are headlined by 2021 Georgia Tech recruit, Logan McGuire, who has garnered some MLB Draft attention this season. The veteran core on this team will be fun to watch.

Logan McGuire RHP / Allatoona, GA / 2021

Georgia Tech recruit

Brett Blomquist C / SS / Allatoona , GA / 2021

Western Kentucky recruit

Fisher Paulsen LHP / Allatoona , GA / 2021

The Citadel recruit

William Mosley 3B / RHP / Allatoona, GA / 2022

Ethan Sutton 3B / C / Allatoona, GA / 2023



Baylor (TN)

The Red Raiders boast eight Division-1 commits on their roster, including a trio of South Carolina commits in Vito Valincius (2021), Cooper Kinney (2021), and Caleb Hampton (2023). Baylor and their uber-talented group of seniors will be a must-watch each time they step on the field. 

Daniel Corona Jr. SS / Baylor, TN / 2021

Wake Forest recruit

 

 

Jay Dill RHP / 3B / Baylor, TN / 2021

Missouri recruit

 

 

Henry Godbout SS / 2B / Baylor, TN / 2022

Virginia commit

 

 

Cooper Kinney 3B / C / Baylor, TN / 2021

South Carolina recruit

 

 

Nick Kurtz LHP / 1B / Baylor, TN / 2021

Wake Forest recruit

 

 


Vytas Valincius 3B / OF / Baylor, TN / 2021

South Carolina recruit

 

 


Patrick Johnson RHP / OF / Baylor School, TN / 2022

Middle Tennessee State commit

 

 


Caleb Hampton OF / OF / Baylor School, TN / 2023

South Carolina recruit

 

 

 

Bob Jones (AL)

A perennial powerhouse in the state of Alabama, Bob Jones, is poised to make a splash at the High School Select. The Patriots have one of the PBR Alabama Players of the Month, Slate Alford (Mississippi State), headlining the lineup, along with No. 4-ranked player in Alabama, Max Soliz Jr. (Arkansas).

Slate Alford 3B / OF / Bob Jones, AL / 2021

Mississippi State recruit

 

 


Thomas Ballard RHP / OF / Bob Jones, AL / 2021

Alabama-Birmingham recruit

 

 


Max Soliz Jr. C / OF / Bob Jones , AL / 2021

Arkansas recruit

 

 


JW Hopkins 1B / RHP / Bob Jones, AL / 2022

 

 

 


Braden Booth 3B / RHP / Bob Jones , AL / 2024

 

 

 

 

Carrollton (GA)

While the Trojans are only playing one game in the event, the No. 2 team in the PBR Georgia Power-25 is an exciting team that knows how to win. The bat of Garrett Madliak (Georgia) has the ability to change the game at any moment.

Colton Cosper LHP / 1B / Carrollton , GA / 2021

Mercer recruit

 

 


Garrett Madliak C / 3B / Carrollton, GA / 2021

Georgia recruit

 

 


Eli Runyan LHP / OF / Carrollton , GA / 2021

South Alabama recruit

 

 


Samuel Simpson RHP / 3B / Carrollton, GA / 2021

South Carolina recruit

 

 

 

Florence (AL)

The No. 15 team in the PBR Alabama Power-25, the Florence Falcons bring a solid team to the field. They will be headlined by MLB Draft prospect, Grant Taylor (LSU), who is slated to throw on Wednesday night. 

Grant Taylor RHP / Florence, AL / 2021

LSU recruit

 

 


Zeke Bishop 3B / RHP / Florence , AL / 2021

South Alabama recruit

 

 


Cason Henry RHP / SS / Florence, AL / 2021

Miami recruit

 

 


Parker White OF / 3B / Florence, AL / 2021

Wallace State recruit

 

 


Noah Toney 3B / RHP / Florence, AL / 2022

 

 

 



IMG (FL)

On paper, you would be hard-pressed to find another time like IMG. The Ascenders are the No. 1-ranked team in the state of Florida, and may very well be the top team in the country. They have fourteen Division-1 commitments on their team this season as well as five players ranked in the top-30 in the country for their respective grad classes, including the top-ranked 2022 in the country, Elijah Green (Miami).

Drew Gray OF / LHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

Arkansas recruit

 

 


James Wood OF / RHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

Mississippi State recruit

 

 


Tommy White 3B / 1B / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

North Carolina State recruit

 

 


Drake Varnado SS / RHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

Arkansas recruit

 

 


Mason Albright LHP / OF / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

Virginia Tech recruit

 

 


Elijah Green OF / IMG Academy, FL / 2022

Miami commit

 

 


Jackson Ferris LHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2022

Mississippi commit

 

 


Davion Hickson RHP / IMG Academy, FL / 2022

Florida State commit

 

 


Brady Neal C / 3B / IMG Academy, FL / 2023

Louisiana State commit

 

 


Stone Russell SS / 3B / IMG Academy, FL / 2023

Florida commit

 

 

 

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