2024 Spring Team Preview: Hilliard Davidson Wildcats
January 17, 2024
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With 2023 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage that can be found anywhere in 2024. Starting in February, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.
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2024 Spring Team Preview: Hilliard Davidson Wildcats
Team Name: Hilliard Davidson Wildcats
Head Coach: Justin Swallie
Division: I
2023 Record: 14-13
2023 Tourney Finish: Sectional Finals loss to Pickerington North
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/4
Coach Outlook: "We bring back a core of players that gained valuable Varsity experience from last season. We have solid starting pitching, and looking to get many young players opportunities to compete with our experienced players. We play in one of the most challenging divisions in the OCC Central, so our players understand what it takes to compete at a high level and what it will take to be successful. They are looking forward to the many opportunities we have to compete against some of the top teams in the state."
2024 Team Strengths:
- Team Speed
- Team Defense
- Starting Pitching
- Experience
Top Returning Players:
- Patrick Sherman C 2024 John Carroll University Commit, 3 year starter, All OCC Special Mention and Honorable Mention
- Connor North INF 2024
- Elliott Corso 1B 2024
- Caden Conaway OF 2024
- Connor Bidlack OF 2024
- Andrew Saxton 3B/P 2024
- Drake Conrad OF/P 2024
- Drew Mathes OF 2024
- Andrew Endres P/1B 2025 Ohio University Commit
- Johnny Diblasio P/OF 2025
- Mitchell Davis INF 2025
- Roman Himes P/OF 2025
Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Patrick Sherman 2024
Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Andrew Endres (Video Below)
- Johnny DiBlasio
- Mitchell Davis
- Roman Himes
- Reynaldo Pelaez MINF 2025
Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Connor McHenry P/OF 2026
A Look Back At The 2023 Season:
To view the 2023 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2023 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
- State Final Four Roundup
- 10th Annual OHSAA Final Four All-Tournament Team
- State Final Four Scout Blog
To View the 2023 PBR All-State Teams click below:
- Elite 25
- Division I
- Division II
- Division III
- Division IV
- Regional Teams
- Class of 2023 Team
- Class of 2024 Team
- Class of 2025 Team
- Class of 2026 Team
To view the 2023 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:
To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:
To view the 2023 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.
A Look Back At The 2022 Season:
To view the 2022 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2022 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
To View the 2022 PBR All-State Teams click below:
To view the 2022 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:
To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:
To view the 2022 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.
A Look Back At The 2021 Season:
To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:
To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:
To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:
To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:
- March 27-April 4 | April 5-11 | April 12-18 | April 19-25 | April 26-May 2 | May 3-May 9 | May 10-16 | May 17-23 | May 24-31
A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:
To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:
To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.
To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.
A Look Back At The Last Decade:
To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.
A Look Back At The 2019 Season:
To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At The 2018 Season:
To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At The 2017 Season:
To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
- State Final Four Roundup
- State Final Four Scouting Notebook
- News, notes and numbers from each of the top prospects at state
- ABC's of the OHSAA State Tournament
- 6th Annual Top 22 All-Tournament Team
To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.