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PBR Minnesota 2022 High School Preview: Lester Prairie Bulldogs


Parker Hageman
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota

 

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2022 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.



Team: Lester Prairie
Nickname: Bulldogs
Class: A
League: Minnesota River Conference
Head Coach: Ben Machemehl
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 3 (10-10)
2021 Overall Record: 10-10
2021 League Record: 9-2
2021 League Finish: 1st
2021 Post-Season Finish: 1-2

# of Returning Starters:
 3
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 1

# of Starters Lost:
 6
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Jack Behning

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL: 
Josh Matanich - Luther College

 

2022 OUTLOOK:
“A new collection of players will have to step up after graduating 8 seniors. Talent level in the underclassmen is there just need to build the confidence and experience at the varsity level. Will potentially have 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades in the starting lineup."
Ben Machemehl, Lester Prairie Head Coach