Kyler Roberts, Franklin Academy (LA), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Long, lean, and athletic.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and stays there throughout a quicker and up-tempo delivery, brings glove down to waist level during leg lift, tilts upper body over front leg and drops and drives down the slope.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm path with a 3/4 release.
FB: T84, 80-84 mph. Cuts it at times, controlled better to glove side. T2078, 2030 average rpm.
CB: 65-67 mph. "10-4" shape with some sweep and lateral break, some depth. T1921, 1892 average rpm.
SL: 67-68 mph. Short lateral break, some late depth when on top. T1919, 1856 average rpm.
ATH: 7.15 runner in the 60.

Owen Smith, Calvary Baptist Academy (LA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP A good uncommitted '26 to follow.
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Athletic.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and stays there, quick tempo at first, pauses at top of delivery and sinks down into back leg, tilts shoulders up and head to the side before driving down the slope, finishes off to the 1B side.
Arm Action: RH. Long AA with an OTT release, dropped arm slot down to more of sidearm release as well.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Stays true through the zone with some life, when he drops arm angle down FB shows some arm side run. T2319, 2271 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. "12-6" shape with really good spin. T2663, 2408 average rpm.
SL: 63-64 mph. From side arm slot, showed some sweep across the zone with little depth. T2431, 2351 average rpm.
CH: 69-69 mph. Some fade with little sink. T1211, 1196 average rpm.
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60.

Garrett Taylor, St. Frederick (LA), 2024
Positional Profile: RHP/SS A good uncommitted '24 to follow.
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic with physical lower-half.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and stays there, drop and drive type of delivery, gets down the slop with some aggression.
Arm Action: RH. Short AA with a 3/4 release.
FB: T84, 84-84 mph. Some life through the zone, stayed at the bottom of the knees for the most part. T2355, 2284 average rpm.
CB: 71-72 mph. "11-5" shape with average break and depth and some sweep at times. T2289, 2241 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. More of a sweeper with big lateral break and little depth. T2237, 2193 average rpm.
CH: 77-77 mph. Some sink and arm-side fade. T2053, 1930 average rpm.
ATH: 6.80 runner in the 60.

catcher reports

Jack Ortego, Teurlings Catholic (LA), 2025
Positional Profile: C/1B A good uncommitted '25 C to follow.
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. Physical.
Hit: RHH. Starts in an athletic and balanced stance, uses a simple load and stride getting his front foot down early. Hands first type of hitter, drives the bat head to contact with a slightly steeper path and on-plane extension through the ball, hit his hardest balls up the middle of the field and showed future gap to gap power. 64.1 mph bat speed with 8 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 84.0 mph. 313' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short AA with a high 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.03-2.12 pop times. Excellent receiver and blocker, clean and quick transfers with athletic footwork on throw downs to the 2B bag, vocal with pitchers during bullpens as well.
ATH: 7.49 runner in the 60.

Ridge Coats, Ouachita Christian (LA), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B One of the top C's in the state's '26 class.
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Physical.
Hit: RHH. Starts in a wider base and rocks back using a toe-tap load and stride. Takes a big cut with some length, works slightly uphill to contact with uphill extension and a two-handed finish, showed present power to the pull-side during BP. 69.2 mph bat speed with 13 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 78.3 mph. 322' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph. OF-82 mph. Long AA with a high 3/4-OTT release.
Defense: 2.03-2.21 pop times. OF: receives the ball out front and clean with one hand before moving with athletic footwork through crow hop C: Starts a little higher in crouch, strong receiver and blocker, quick and clean transfers on throw downs, showed a strong arm on throw downs to the 2B bag.
ATH: 7.29 runner in the 60.

Quinn Fiasconaro, N/A (LA), 2028
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Athletic.
Hit: RHH. Starts in an upright and squared off stance, drops down into lower-half during a simple load and stride. Drops the bat head down on the ball with a slightly steeper path and works uphill through extension, stayed gap to gap in his approach. 62 mph bat speed with 15 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 82.1 mph. 345' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. OF-77 mph. OF: Short AA, 3/4 release C: Short AA, 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.11-2.31 pop times. OF: Plays through the ball well, receives out front and clean with one hand, throws to home were accurate C: Receives well, quick release and exchange on throw downs to the 2B bag.
ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60.

Remington Waters, Oak Grove (LA), 2024
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 220-pounds. Physical.
Hit: LHH. Starts in a slightly open and balanced stance, and uses a toe-tap load and stride. Works slightly uphill to the ball with level extension and a one-handed finish, stayed on the ball well with a gap to gap approach. 66.8 mph bat speed with 23 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 mph. 296' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. INF-73 mph. IF: Short AA with a 3/4 release C: Short AA with a 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.09-2.23 pop times. IF: Average hands, actions, and footwork on the INF C: starts a little higher in his crouch, showed a quick release.
ATH: 7.46 runner in the 60.

Tanner Cloud, Oak Hill (LA), 2027
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-7, 175-pounds. Athletic.
Hit: RHH. Narrow and upright stance, uses a simple load and stride to get to center. Works down to contact with uphill extension and a two-handed finish, handled the ball up in the zone the best driving it up the middle and to the opposite field gap. 59 mph bat speed with 4 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 76 max exit velocity, averaged 67.7 mph. 218' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-68 mph. Short AA with a high 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.31-2.45 pop times. Average receiver and blocker, did show a quick transfer on throw downs to the 2B bag.
ATH: 8.09 runner in the 60.