NC High School Preview: Apex
February 1, 2017
By Brandon Hall, Ed Hall, and Staff
PBR NC
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TEAM PREVIEW
Apex High School
Coach Mike Valder
Classification 4A
Conference Name Southwest Wake Athletics Conference
2016 Stats
Last Year's Record 16-9
Conference Finish 10-6
2016 State Playoff Record 2nd Round
2017 Outlook
# of Returning Starters 4
# of Returning Pitchers 3
What to Watch For:
Should have the ability to score runs with a diverse offense and the potential of a deep lineup. Experience on the mound is lacking, but there are several capable arms to step up and take innings. Better to get Apex early, as they may get it rolling later in the year.
Players to Watch
Kanan Butler, RHP, 2017
Cam Mason, LHP, 2018