Northridge Vikings
March 12, 2018
With the 2018 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting mid-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.
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2018 Spring Team Preview: Northridge Vikings
Team Name: Northridge Vikings
Head Coach: Jeff Wilson
Division: III
2017 Record: 13-12
Conference Record: Licking Valley League, 3rd in Division
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 8/4
Team Strengths:
- Defense
- Pitching
Coach Outlook: “Bringing back a young but experienced team with a strong defense and good pitching.”
PBR Outlook: The Northridge Vikings may be young, but have some talent, including a senior in who is headed to Charleston. With eight starters returning, look for these young players to get better throughout the season with their best ball coming tournament time.
Top Returning Players:
- 2018 Branden Blankenship (LHP/OF) – Charleston Commit
- 2018 Nick Hatten (RHP/SS) – Uncommitted
- 2019 Jackson Wilson (RHP/1B) – Uncommitted
Top Underclassmen:
- 2019 Carter Comisford (2B) – Uncommitted
- 2019 Jackson Wilson (RHP/1B) – Uncommitted
- 2020 Jake Reese (OF) - Uncommitted
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.
A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:
To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:
To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.