Leading up to the start of the high school season, we will count down the Top 25 preseason teams every day as part of our comprehensive season coverage:

                  

Team: Westminster Christian
Preseasonk Rank: 6
2023 Record: 18-8-1
Playoff Run: Regional Semifinals
FHSAA Class: 3A
Head Coach: Emil Castellanos

TOP PLAYERS
Name, Position, Class (College Commitment)
Ethan Puig, 3B, 2024 (Miami)
Jose Lopez, 1B, 2024
Aaron Hernandez, P, 2026 (Wake Forest)
Talan Beckford, 2B, UTIL, 2024
Manny Marin, SS, 2024 (Tennessee)
Lazaro Collera, P, 2024 (Miami)

X-FACTOR

Addition of Marin and Collera

OUTLOOK

Coach Castellanos: "We are excited about this year's team knowing we have pitching depth and a great defense. Aaron Hernandez returns for his sophomore season to lead the pitching staff alongside newcomer Lazaro Collera. Ethan Puig returns for his senior year in the middle of the batting order and newcomer Manny Marin will looks to set the tone up top."

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