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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.

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2019 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Parma Western Panthers

Team Name: Parma Western Panthers
Head Coach: Michael Brancazio
Division: II
2018 Record: 27-11
Conference Record: Interstate 8, 9-5 2nd Place
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 3/2

2019 Team Strengths:

• Culture
• Pitching
• Offense
• Defense

Coach Outlook: "With only 2 seniors on the roster we will be young. However, our young guys are experienced and very talented. After beating 3 top 20 teams to win our first District Championship since 2012 last season our guys know that we are capable of competing with the top teams in the State."

Top Returning Players:

• 2019 Nick Farkas (IF/RHP) - Uncommitted
• 2020 Landon Raczkowski (C) - Uncommitted

Top Newcomers:

• 2020 Mason Gillespie (C/OF) - Uncommitted
• 2020 Logan Miller (LHP) - Uncommitted
• 2020 Russell Logsdon (OF) - Uncommitted
• 2021 Joey Ellis (IF) - Uncommitted
• 2021 Ethan Trader (IF) - Uncommitted