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2024 Spring Team Preview: Perry Pirates


Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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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.

To view the full list of 2024 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

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2024 Spring Team Preview: Perry Pirates

Team Name: Perry Pirates
Head Coach: Terry Mullen
Division: III
2023 Tourney Finish: District Semifinals loss
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 9/6

Coach Outlook: "We have an experienced ball club that plays with a lot of energy and great chemistry. We plan to compete in every game."

2024 Team Strengths:

  • Leadership
  • Offense
  • Team Speed

Top Returning Players:

  • 2025 - C/P- Owen McKoon 6'2" 210 R/R - a team leader and next level player. BA .532, 41 hits, 5 2B, 4 3B, 3 HR, 39 RBI, 17 SB...Pitching - 7-0 ERA - .525, 41-K, 12-BB
  • 2024 - 1B/P Sam Tharp 6'0", 180, R/R, another team leader, his glove at first base makes the whole infield better. A true 5 tool player. .329 BA, 6-2B, 2-3B, 37 Runs, 16-SB
  • 2024 - Utility/P - Jason Pentek- 5'9", 175, R/R, .315 - BA, 2 - 2B, 1 - 3B, 25 - RBIs...2.62 ERA, 4-3 Four year letterman with the experience it takes to win. A bulldog mentality both on the mound and at the plate.
  • 2025 - Inf/P - Kyle Rhineberger - 5'7", 145, R/R, Catalyst at the top of the lineup with quickness and high-end speed. Great bat-to-ball skills, always a tough at bat. .322 - Batting average, 21 RBI, 20 SB...14.1 IP, 1.465 ERA

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Jason Pentek - uncommitted
  • Sam Tharp - committed to Mercyhurst

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Owen McKoon (Video Below)
  • Logan Buehner
  • Kyle Rhineberger
  • Luke Sivon

Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Trent Taylor
  • Brody Petruccelli
  • Connor D'Asolofo
  • Justin Costello
  • Jimmy Ashburn

Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Michal Niedzwiecki
  • Nick Gustin

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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