Prep Baseball Report

AL/MS Border Battle: Mississippi Preview


PBR Mississippi Staff

 

The PBR Alabama/Mississippi Border Battle is an Invite-Only event geared toward prospects looking to play baseball at the college level. This event will feature a showcase style workout followed by games for the top prospects in AL and MS. 

The event will take place on October 14th-15th at Northeast Mississippi CC in Booneville, MS. Each state will take a 2025, 2026, & 2027 team. Each player will go through the pro-style workout on Saturday morning and then play vs. the other state (each class) in two games. Roster spots will be limited to 12-14 players on each team. 

All participants at the Border Battle will have their performance videotaped and hosted in their player profile, along with their verified statistics and scouting reports at PrepBaseballReport.com, which is subscribed to by more than 1,000 colleges and pro scouts across the country. Top players will be listed accordingly in our statewide player rankings.

 

TEAM MISSISSIPPI 2025

Tinnin Potts 3B / OF / Clinton, MS / 2025

Woods Roberson 3B / RHP / Hartfield, MS / 2025

Jackson Howell LHP / OF / Amory , MS / 2025

Brayden Bennett SS / 2B / Lewisburg , MS / 2025

Stone Myrick 1B / OF / St. Andrews Episcopal , MS / 2025

Cole Gideon OF / LHP / Jackson Prep, MS / 2025

Addison Jayroe RHP / 1B / Madison Central, MS / 2025

Hayes Hooker OF / C / Tupelo , MS / 2025

Brody Roberts RHP / OF / Manchester Academy, MS / 2025

JJ Wright OF / 2B / Marshall Academy, MS / 2025

Collin Smith 3B / 1B / Parklane , MS / 2025

Clark Janzen RHP / 1B / Booneville, MS / 2025

Charley Dunn C / RHP / Washington School, MS / 2025

Cannon Turner 3B / 1B / Purvis , MS / 2025

Noel LeBlanc RHP / 2B / Lausanne Collegiate, TN / 2025

 

TEAM MISSISSIPPI 2026

James Blackwood OF / OF / Oxford, MS / 2026

Jon Grey Morrisson 1B / RHP / West Union Attendance Center, MS / 2026

Ayden Wilbanks 3B / RHP / Kossuth , MS / 2026

Isaiah Clark 1B / OF / Heritage Academy, MS / 2026

Corbyn Clayton SS / RHP / Pontotoc City, MS / 2026

Wiley Mossy OF / Saint Stanislaus , MS / 2026

Tate Murphy 3B / 2B / St. Stanislaus, MS / 2026

Aiden Peets OF / RHP / Madison-Ridgeland Academy, MS / 2026

Cameron Sandel 3B / 2B / West Harrison, MS / 2026

Jacob Matthews C / 3B / Booneville, MS / 2026

Caden Nelson SS / 2B / Lewisburg , MS / 2026

Grant Walendzik C / OF / Lewisburg , MS / 2026

Justin Word SS / 2B / St. Andrew's Episcopal, MS / 2026

 

TEAM MISSISSIPPI 2027

Mason Ballard C / 3B / Tupelo , MS / 2027

Dawson Ward SS / RHP / Tupelo Christian, MS / 2027

Landon Swinney SS / OF / Tupelo , MS / 2027

Reid Raper SS / RHP / Nettleton, MS / 2027

Mason McCain C / 3B / Jackson Prep, MS / 2027

Aiden Nunley 2B / OF / Kossuth, MS / 2027

Tyson Henry C / RHP / West Union Attendance Center, MS / 2027

Cash Myrick OF / 3B / Saint Andrews Episcopal , MS / 2027

 

EVENT SCHEDULE & ITINERARY

Northeast Mississippi CC (Booneville, MS)
600 N 3rd Street
Booneville, MS 38829
 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14TH
Position Player Check-in: 8:30-8:50 AM
Pre-Event Meeting: 8:50 AM
Pro-Style Workout Begins: 9:00 AM
 

AL will be home and be in 3B dugout; MS will be visitors and be in 1B dugout.
2025 Game: 1:30 PM (2025 Saturday PO's check in at 12:30 PM)
2026 Game: 3:45 PM (2026 Saturday PO's check in at 2:45 PM)
2027 Game: 6:00 PM (2027 Saturday PO's check in at 5:00 PM)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15TH
MS will be home and be in 3B dugout; AL will be visitors and be in 1B dugout.
2026 Game: 10:00 AM (2026 Sunday PO's check in at 9:00 AM)
2027 Game: 12:15 PM (2027 Saturday PO's check in at 11:15 AM)
2025 Game: 2:30 PM (2025 Saturday PO's check in at 1:30 PM) 

Please be there 1 hour before your scheduled game time. 

No metal spikes. Please wear turf shoes or molded cleats. 

 

MORE INFO

To learn more about our tech partners that have enhanced our players showcase experience, CLICK HERE. Partners like TrackMan, Blast Motion, Swift, and more that have helped both our in-event evaluation process, as well the compilation of our post-event scouting reports – and they're also a tool for our players to learn more about their measured and collected data, that can be applied to improve upon their game.