2023 High School Preview: Bamberg-Ehrhardt
March 1, 2023
Bamberg-Ehrhardt HS Preview
PROGRAM INFORMATION
HIGH SCHOOL NAME Bamberg-Ehrhardt HS
MASCOT Red Raiders
CLASSIFICATION 1A
REGION Region 7A
HEAD COACH Gene Schwarting
TWITTER Bamberg Ehrhardt Red Raider Baseball
INSTAGRAM behsbaseball
HOME FIELD: David Horton Field
267 Red Raider Drive
Bamberg SC 29003
PROGRAM HISTORY
PROGRAM CHAMPIONSHIPS
15 time state champions
Class AA state champions 1964, 1974, 1975, 1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1986,1992,1994,1995
Class A state champions 2008 and 2009
State runner up 1982, 2005,2006 and 2010
RETIRED MLB ALUMNI
Mookie Wilson, Preston Wilson and Zach Godley
PREVIEWING 2023
PRESEASON EVENT:
Pelion pre season tournamnet (Wyndham)
SPRING BREAK:
Hanahan Invitational Tournament (April)
STARTERS RETURNING: 7
RETURNING PITCHERS: 6
WHAT TO WATCH FOR:
Expected Team Strength - We have 4 starting/returning b seniors who provide a lot of leadership and are big contributors on the field.
We should have a solid pitching staff with several kids who can provide us a lot of good quality innings on the mound.
QUOTE FROM THE COACH:
Excited to see a healthy team this year with some good senior leadership and a lot of returning experienced players who I hope can help us have good year
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Chandler Brown - class of 23 - P, SS. Sidearm pitcher who has good control and very good movement. Low 80’s . Has been a starting pitcher since the 8th grade. Held Oceanside collegiate to one run in the district finals as an 8tb grader. Had a 0.765 ERA as a sophomore. Had a 2.00 ERa as a Junior
Gage Boykin- Class of 23. CF - 6’3 / 180. Covers CF very well. Fast on the base paths with 25- 30 SB each year. Been a starter since 8tb grade. Has had a 450 or. Ether BA last 4 years.
Trot Sutton- class of 23. P/1B. Very good pitcher who has good control and command with 3 pitches. Had a 3.30 ERA as a Jr. Solid 1B who hells anchor the defense.
Tanner Brewer- class of 23. C/P/OF. Hit 345 as a Junior and helped lead the defense as a catcher and OF.