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2024 Spring Team Preview: Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets


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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: Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets

Team Name: Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets
Head Coach: Nate Hunt
Division: I
2023 Record: 20-6
2023 Tourney Finish: Sectional Finals loss to Marysville
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/2

Coach Outlook: "We have a small senior group that are 4 year varsity starters and a Junior class that was asked to grow up at a young age in our program. Because of this maturity and talented group, we have a chance to have some success this year."

2024 Team Strengths:

  • Experience
  • Offensive Power
  • Pitching

Top Returning Players:

  • Konner Daughriety- SS/RHP- 2024- 6'0 200 lbs- 4 year starter- Ashland Commit- 2nd Team All-District, 1st Team All-Ohio, OCC Player of the Year- .512 AVG, 9-2B, 5-3B, 5-HR, 36-RBI
  • Jonny Askew- OF/LHP- 2024, 5'10 215 lb- 4 year starter- Mercyherst Commit (Football)- 1st team all OCC, .400 AVG- 5-2B
  • Jagger Dohn- LHP- 2025- 6'2 215- Junior (1 year letter men)- uncommitted- 4-1 (W-L) 1 Save, 32 SO, 1.58 ERA, 1.4 WHIP

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Konner Daughriety (Video Below)
  • Jonny Askew

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Ezra Kurek- Transfer move in from Granville (EMU Commit)
  • Kayden Packard
  • Zac Clow
  • Jagger Dohn

Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Nolan Hershberger

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.

To View the 2023 PBR All-State Teams click below:

    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:

                    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.

                    To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

                    To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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