2024 FL Preseason All-State: Upperclass Quick Hits

January 25, 2024
Prep Baseball Florida
Prep Baseball Florida Staff

The 2024 FL Preseason All-State took place Saturday, January 20 and Sunday, January 21 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, FL. The event featured players from the 2024-2027 classes participating in a pro-style workout on day one followed by gameplay on day two in front of the PBR Florida Scouting Staff.

Monday, we broke down the stat leaders from the more traditional categories in our Statistical Leaderboards. Today, we will take a look at the upperclass standouts from the 2024 FL Preseason All-State

Upperclass Standouts

Bryson Ayala SS / Melbourne High School, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 57 / POS: 15 OverallRank: 492 / POS: 103

6-foot-4 frame immediatly stands out. Swung it well in BP with multiple mid 90 EVs. Had a single in game as well. Tulane recruit.

Bryson Ayala ‘25 (FL) - SS@MHSBaseballDogs

6’4 190 lbs.

Ayala continues to show well this weekend. Multiple mid 90 EVs in BP yesterday (101 max).

Gets things started early w/ a 1B in his 1st AB of the morning @GreenWaveBSB commit | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/EGlLkp5bCv
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 21, 2024

Zahir Barjam SS / 3B / Columbus, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 30 / POS: 9 OverallRank: 226 / POS: 54

Average EV of 93 during BP, max EV 101. Singled in game. Physical MIF with smooth footwork and above average glove. Uncommitted.

Zahir Barjam ‘25 - SS@ColumbusHS_Mia

5’10” 185 lbs.

Barjam showing off the physicality w/ a hard hit ball into RCF gap through the high winds.

Impressive day yesterday w/ intriguing @blastmotion data paired w/ consistent 100 EVs. @PBR_Uncommitted @ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/vvQmTYpldO
— Cayden Hatcher (@C_Hatcher_PBR) January 21, 2024

Tyler Boyesen OF / Spruce Creek , FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 155 / POS: 34

Strong showing during workout day, 99 max EV. Athletic mover in the OF. Stetson recruit.

Tyler Boyesen ‘25 (FL) - OF@baseball_creek

6’1 180 lbs.

98 EV | 382 ft.@StetsonBaseball recruit | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/7liDgTh1eV
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 21, 2024

Anthony Brown SS / OF / Englewood, FL / 2024

Athletic defender with EVs of 90+ in BP. Jackson State recruit.

Anthony Brown ‘24 (FL) - SS/OF@E_Woodbaseball

6’1 175 lbs@GoJSUTigersBSB recruit | 92 EV#FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/mN3zlQIn8S
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 21, 2024

Joshmar Carbonell SS / OF / Bishop Kenny , FL / 2024

Rankings StateRank: 161 / POS: 36

Athletic middle infielder. 84 mph across the diamond. 91 EV. Uncommitted.

Joshmar Carbonell ‘24 (FL) - MIF@BKHS_Baseball

5’7” 160 lbs. @PBR_Uncommitted

Athletic uncommitted MIF. 91 EV#FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/GysBkID4Ok
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Ryley Chapman SS / 3B / Lake Brantley, FL / 2024

Rankings StateRank: 117 / POS: 23

Switch hitter with mid 90 EVs from both sides. 86 mph from the OF. UTSA recruit.

Ryley Chapman ‘24 (FL) - MIF@LBHSAthletics

6’2” 185 lbs. @UTSABSB recruit

Athletic frame. Switch hitter with feel to hit from both sides.

94 EV L | 97 EV R@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/d5pysbgORE
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Darian Collins SS / RHP / Calvary Christian, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 150 / POS: 36

2-way showed well on both sides of the diamond. Struck out 4 in 2 innings. Went 2-3 with an inside the park HR at the plate. 6.82 60. Uncommitted.

Darian Collins ‘25 (FL) - OF@Calvary_BB

Finishing off #FLPAS24 with a bang ‼️

Collins laces a LD to deep CF for a inside the park HR ?#PBRBombSquad? pic.twitter.com/UjZnNSC806
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 21, 2024

Bubba Crouch C / 1B / University Christian , FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 93 / POS: 11

Showed well in game, finishing 2-3 with an RBI. 1.95 pop. Uncommitted.

Bubba Crouch ‘25 (FL) - C/1B@UCBaseball_

6’2” 190 lbs. @PBR_Uncommitted

‘23 Future Gamer. Mature BP rounds attacking the pull side gap at 95 EV (367 ft). @ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/Aa637S3Gw9
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 21, 2024

Keegan Cusick 1B / 3B / Lyman, FL / 2025

Multiple 90+ EVs. Went 2-3 with a 2B on game day. Uncommitted.

Keegan Cusick ‘25 - 1B/3B@BaseballLyman

6’0 210 lbs.

Followed up a solid showing in BP yesterday with a LD 1B to LF#FLPAA24 pic.twitter.com/R2hKjiOruP
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 21, 2024

Blake Fields OF / RHP / The First Academy, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 64 / POS: 15

Hit a 2B in game with multiple 90+ EVs during BP. 91 mph from the OF. Uncommitted.

Blake Fields ‘25 (FL) - OF@TFAbaseball

6’0” 195 lbs.

2023 Future Games participant turns the barrel over on the heater taking it down the LF line for an easy 2B.

Compact and in rhythm w/ bat speed ?#FLPAS24 @PBR_Uncommitted | @ShooterHunt pic.twitter.com/14SA3Zjvlp
— Cayden Hatcher (@C_Hatcher_PBR) January 21, 2024

Ryan Foscolo OF / Hagerty, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 85 / POS: 19

Standout showing in the workout. 6.71 60, 89 fromthe OF, 97.5 EV. Kentucky recruit.

Ryan Foscolo ‘25 (FL) - OF@HagHSBaseball

6’3” 180 lbs. @UKBaseball recruit

Long, lean frame with projection. Feel for the barrel at 97 EV. @ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/TCUYdVxyoA
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Jalen Foxx OF / LHP / Lyman, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 16 / POS: 7 OverallRank: 127 / POS: 24

Dynamic athlete. Ran a 6.8 60. 95.5 EV. South Carolina recruit.

Jalen Foxx ‘25 (FL) - OF@BaseballLyman

6’0” 180 lbs. @GamecockBasebll recruit

Uber athletic frame. Above avg bat speed at 96 EV.@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/PIHTfJIzCm
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Gabe Gonzalez C / 1B / Bolles, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 48 / POS: 6 OverallRank: 417 / POS: 41

1.95 pop with 101 max EV and average EV of 92. Georgia Tech recruit.

2025 Gabe Gonzalez (C)@Bolles_Baseball

6’4” 200lbs long athletic frame@GTBaseball recruit

100.2 EV @ShooterHunt || #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/XzLZjjcNfX
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Austin Hendrix OF / LHP / Arnold, FL / 2025

Two-way worked 2 clean innings with 5 strikeouts. 91.5 EV. Uncommitted.

Austin Hendrix ‘25 - OF@AHS_MARLINS

5’11 170 lbs.@PBR_Uncommitted | 92 EV #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/fZPT5aUHHH
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Ty Kennedy SS / 2B / East River, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 18 / POS: 5 OverallRank: 194 / POS: 47

6.95 60. 86 across the infield. Above average bat speed. 96 EV. Oklahoma State recruit.

Ty Kennedy ‘25 (FL) - SS@ER_Athletics

5’11” 175 lbs.

Kennedy continues to makes strides in the right direction, ball player!

Controlled aggression
• 73 mph bat speed (avg.)
• 22.4 g’s of rotational acceleration
• 96 EV@OSUBaseball recruit@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/MU1d8oZ2Xk
— Cayden Hatcher (@C_Hatcher_PBR) January 21, 2024

Skyler Kokoszka SS / RHP / St. Augustine , FL / 2025

Athletic two-way. 90 mph from the OF. 90 EV. Uncommitted.

Skyler Kokoszka ‘25 (FL) - SS/RHP@_SAHS_BASEBALL

6’0” 165 lbs. @PBR_Uncommitted #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/wEfjvCbVki
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Jonathan Lopez SS / RHP / Taravella, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 39 / POS: 11 OverallRank: 323 / POS: 71

Sweet swinging LHH with 90+ EV. Hopped on the mound and struck out 2 in an inning of work. FAU recruit.

Jonathan Lopez ‘25 (FL) - SS@JptBaseball

6’0 175 lbs.

2023 Future Games participant | 92 EV@FAUBaseball commit | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/nfQ96lYd11
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 20, 2024

Kai Lwin OF / LHP / Bishop Moore, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 63 / POS: 14

Led the event with a 102.3 EV. Up to 90 from the OF. FAU recruit.

Kai Lwin ‘25 (FL) - OF/LHP@BMC_Baseball

6’0” 195 lbs. @FAUBaseball recruit

Quick bat. On the barrel at 102 EV.@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/wsFV3Wh6lU
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Cooper Moss RHP / 1B / Arnold, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 13 / POS: 1 OverallRank: 119 / POS: 34

Two-way up to 93 on the mound on a cold day. 5 Ks over 2 innings. 100 EV at the plate. Florida recruit.

Cooper Moss ‘25 (FL) - RHP/1B@AHS_MARLINS

6’3” 217 lbs.

Impressive early outing from Moss up to 93 mph w/ 5 K’s in 2 IP. (71% K)

• 17.8 IVB (avg.) on FB
• SL/CH ?

FB: 90-92 T93 (2,295)
SL: 78-81 (2,507)
CH: 85-86 (1,681)@GatorsBB recruit@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/k59bN1GGJe
— Cayden Hatcher (@C_Hatcher_PBR) January 22, 2024

Max Murray 1B / RHP / HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 56 / POS: 3 OverallRank: 482 / POS: 17

Strong showing on both sides from Murray. 99 EV with above average bat speed. Up to 90 on the mound. UCF recruit.

2025 Max Murray @HagHSBaseball

6’3” 200lbs

99EV || 375’ Distance || 76 Bat Speed@UCF_Baseball recruit@ShooterHunt || #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/OVlcR2IBnz
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Ayden Phillips 3B / RHP / Columbia, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 159 / POS: 11

Physical bat topped 100 mph EV in BP. 85 across the infield. Uncommitted.

Ayden Phillips ‘25 (FL) - 3B@_CHSBASEBALL_

6’1” 205 lbs. @PBR_Uncommitted

Strong, physical frame. Big power potential at 100 EV. #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/DBnHX6auAV
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Julius Rodriguez OF / RHP / Miami Southridge, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 148 / POS: 32

Ran a 6.57 60, best time at the event. Went 2-3 with a RBI during gameplay. Uncommitted.

Julius Rodriguez ‘25 (FL) - OF@SRSpartansBSBL

6’1 185 lbs

Rodriguez continues to hit every time we see him. Lines a 1B to LF here ?

6.57 runner ? @PBR_Uncommitted || #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/5wHxLl8LIY
— Connor Holdren (@ConnorHoldren_) January 21, 2024

Logan Sanchez C / C / Reborn Christian Academy, FL / 2024

Rankings StateRank: 168 / POS: 19

Potential power bat with multiple 100 EVs with the wood bat. 1.91 pop time. Southern recruit.

2024 Logan Sanchez @RebornAcademy

6’1” 200lbs, physical frame.

99 EV (Wood)@BsbSouthern recruit#FLPSA24 pic.twitter.com/hAQGqAckIX
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Michael Senay RHP / OF / East River, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 52 / POS: 10 OverallRank: 450 / POS: 137

Struck out 3 in 2 innings up to 88 with the fastball. Mixed in sharp slider. Also singled at the plate. Florida recruit.

Michael Senay ‘25 (FL)@ER_Athletics

6’2” 175 lbs.

3 K’s - 2 IP, FB up to 88 w/ hop, SL was the separator w/ consistent sharp bite for a handful of s/m

• 17.4 IVB (avg.) FB

FB: 87-88 (2,202)
SL: 77-79 (2,616)
CH: 81-84 (2,062)@GatorsBB recruit@ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/yFuUWn8hA7
— Cayden Hatcher (@C_Hatcher_PBR) January 22, 2024

Dylan Taft C / 1B / East Lake, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 143 / POS: 17

Physical catcher up to 95.5 EV at the plate. 2.04 pop. Uncommitted.

Dylan Taft ‘25 (FL) - C@Baseball_ELHS

6’3” 220 lbs. @PBR_Uncommitted

Strong framed catcher. Pull side power potential at 95 EV. #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/9clDgdL1cR
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

Xavier Terrell OF / 1B / Lakewood, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 141 / POS: 30

Dynamic athlete. Ran a 6.74 60. 97 EV. Uncommitted.

2025 Xavier Terrell (OF)@Spartans_LHS

6’1” 190lbs physical frame

6.74 60 || 97 EV@PBR_Uncommitted || #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/pMcXyLA8U1
— Prep Baseball Florida (@PBRFlorida) January 20, 2024

Cameron Uzzillia 1B / RHP / Calvary Christian, FL / 2025

Rankings StateRank: 22 / POS: 2 OverallRank: 204 / POS: 8

Power bat up to 99 EV with wood. Above average bat speed. NC State recruit.

Cameron Uzzillia ‘25 (FL) - 1B@Calvary_BB

6’1” 210 lbs. @NCStateBaseball recruit

Physical power bat. Present bat speed at 99 EV. @ShooterHunt | #FLPAS24 pic.twitter.com/o10colQZWM
— Rocco Iervasi Jr. (@rocco_iervasi) January 20, 2024

UPCOMING EVENTS

SHOWCASE	STATE	DATE	LOCATION
Super 60 Pro Showcase	NATIONAL	02/04	The MAX - McCook, IL
Orlando Rising Stars ID	FL	03/30	Lake Brantley HS - Altamonte Springs, FL\\