Mid-Atlantic Scouting Quick Hits: April 17

April 17, 2024
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Take a look at some video and notes from a few games where our ground forces staff was in attendance.

Madison

Jimmy Bollini LHP / Madison, VA / 2026

2026 James Bollini (Madison) is lights out in his first inning of relief, striking out the side in the bottom of the sixth

FB 81-83
CB 68-70@PrepBaseballVA @coachpudge8 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/KBglDLq6rZ
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 16, 2024

Niko Papathanasiou 1B / Madison, VA / 2025

2025 Niko Papathanasiou (Madison) adjusts to the offspeed, sits back and smokes one out to right, driving in the run with a sacrifice fly@PrepBaseballVA @coachpudge8 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/vPB6PnAqvD
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 15, 2024

Cael Yates C / Madison, VA / 2025

2025 Cael Yates (Madison) with the start tonight. Fills up the zone and attacks hitters

FB 83-86
CB 74-76@PrepBaseballVA @coachpudge8 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/ulo1B3M7IZ
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 15, 2024

Yates also swinging it for Madison tonight, here executing a perfect hit and run getting the ball through the right side@PrepBaseballVA @coachpudge8 #BeSeen https://t.co/hMyWs4T2kw pic.twitter.com/tPlMP4Tg1U
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 15, 2024

Chantilly

Alex Caywood SS / SS / Chantilly, VA / 2025

2025 Alex Caywood (@Tilly_Baseball) starting the game off with a solo 💣 out to left center. Great AB, fouling off several tough pitcher with two to eventually win the battle @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/czE5E4GNYE
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 15, 2024

Nick Caywood C / 3B / Chantilly, VA / 2025

2025 Nick Caywood (@Tilly_Baseball) follows his brothers solo shot up with extra bases of his own, tripling down the left field line @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/mxx9TYVuCT
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 15, 2024

Maury

Derek Baker RHP / 3B / Maury, VA / 2025

‘25 Derek Baker (Maury)

Baker adds his name to the hit column as he takes this pitch up the middle for a base knock. @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/NWp0N41RNA
— Prep Baseball Mid-Atlantic Scouting (@PrepBaseMAS) April 16, 2024

Brycen Hamilton SS / RHP / Maury, VA / 2024

‘24 Brycen Hamilton (Maury) @VMIbaseco commit

The #Baseco commit gets the start for the Commodores. Filling up the zone here early and often with a 3 pitch mix.

FB 84-86 T87
CH 78-79
BB 75-77 @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/6QuqdTXo2k
— Prep Baseball Mid-Atlantic Scouting (@PrepBaseMAS) April 16, 2024

Lee Garris 2026 *Does not have a profile*

‘26 Lee Garris (Maury)

Sits back and pieces this ball to the other side for a double. @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/kjX9hw2QUM
— Prep Baseball Mid-Atlantic Scouting (@PrepBaseMAS) April 16, 2024

Granby

Daniel Smith RHP / 1B / Granby , VA / 2024

‘24 Daniel Smith (Granby) @DavidsonBASE commit

The #Catsarewild commit gets things going here for the Comets. Loose arm action and has shown ability to locate all pitches for strikes.

FB 81-83 T84
CH 73-76
BB 67-69@PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/9I7rrWxJud
— Prep Baseball Mid-Atlantic Scouting (@PrepBaseMAS) April 16, 2024

Osbourn

Ethan Hudson RHP / OF / Osbourn City, VA / 2026

2026 Ethan Hudson (@Osbourn_Eagles) barrels up a baseball for a deep drive to LCF. Simple load, gets his hands through the ball @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/wRt5N9yroX
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 16, 2024

Hudson also came in relief for @Osbourn_Eagles tonight. Fastball sat 79-83 during his outing @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen https://t.co/ZDG5avpLsd pic.twitter.com/G4h6ZXanrD
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 17, 2024

Freedom (South Riding)

Griffin Burkholder OF / Freedom, VA / 2024

2024 Griffin Burkholder (@FHSEAGLES1/@WVUBaseball commit) is all over this fastball and barrels a line over the left fielder’s head to drive in two for a walk off

Freedom wins 10-0 in 5@PrepBaseballVA @ksallday19 #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/u5kvbORu7d
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 17, 2024

Justin Lanouette SS / 3B / Freedom (South Riding), VA / 2024

2024 Justin Lanouette (@FHSEAGLES1) with a huge, bases clearing triple here in the bottom of the second inning

Freedom currently up 8-0 @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/xzdvSYdnsg
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 16, 2024

Brett Triplett C / RHP / Freedom South Riding, VA / 2025

2025 Brett Triplett (@FHSEAGLES1) with 4 shutout innings tonight for the eagles. Attacks hitters with all 3 pitches @PrepBaseballVA #BeSeen pic.twitter.com/DdynPfuKBe
— Cameron Eck (@CameronEck) April 16, 2024