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By Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Staff
Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

From now until the start of the 2015 season, Prep Baseball Report Ohio will bring you in-depth team previews throughout the entire state. If your coach has not filled out the survey please have him do so through this link.

Along with the team previews, the 2015 Team Rankings will be releasing sometime late February and we hope to bring a Q&A session to discuss the rankings. To view the final regular season rankings of 2014 please click here. To view the preseason rankings from 2014 please click here.

Also, we will be releasing the preseason All-State Teams sometime in early March. To view the 2014 preseason All-State Teams please click here.

Please head over to JJHuddle to discuss the team previews.

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2015 Team Preview: Bloom-Carroll

School Name: Bloom-Carroll
Coaches Name/Record: Brian Thacker, 177-86
2014 Record: 29-4
Conference: Mid State - Buckeye
Conference Record/Finish: 14-0, 1st
Division Level: II

Postseason Accomplishments:

• 2014-league, district, state champs, #25 in country
• 2013-league, district, state runner up
• 4 league and 4 district titles in a row

Key Players Lost From 2014:

• Jarrett Peters - C - Seton Hill
• Tyler Sorg- CF - Otterbein (football)
• Brandon Bussert - 2B
• Scott Baker- DH/3B

Number of Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/All

Strengths of Team:

• Pitching
• Defense
• Top 5 in batting order

Weaknesses of Team:

• 3 new bats in the bottom of the order
• Being hunted not the hunter

Top Prospects in Class of 2015:

• Sam Bordner-P/1B, 6'6 230, R/R, Louisville commit Draft prospect
• Roger Danison-OF, 6'0 180, L/R, Xavier Commit
• Corey Stanley-P, 5'11 170, L/R, Fairleigh Dickenson commit
• Bailey Freas- P, 5'9 160, R/R, Rio Grande commit
• Mitch Lambert-C/3B, 6'1, 180 R/R

Top Prospects in Class of 2016:

• Seth Paszke-OF/1B, 5'11 190, L/R, started since freshman year.
• Jacob Robinson-IF/P, 6'2 175, R/R- good bat, slot into middle of order somewhere and expect lot of innings on mound
• Jack Griffith-IF 5'9 155, R/R-excellent glove, should take over starting 2B
• Alex Seagraves-Utility, 6'0 155-great defensive player at multiple spots, if he hits he will be on field
• Vincent Kerr- OF, R/R

Top Prospects in Class of 2017:

• Izaiah Withrow-P/OF/1B 5'10 170, L/L-should see innings on mound
• Jacob Peters-IF 6'1 175, R/R
• Kale Smith-P 5'10 160 L/R

Top Prospects in Class of 2018:

• Colin Sells- IF/P 5'11 150 L/R
• Justin Zweifel-IF/P 5'11 155 R/R
• Nate Robinson-OF/P 5'10 155 R/L

Notable College/MLB Alumni:

• Jarrett Peters - Seton Hill - '14 grad
• Jake Newton - Marietta - '13 grad
• Cody Spires- Tiffin - '11 grad

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