NC High School Preview: Northwest Guilford
February 14, 2017
By Brandon Hall, Ed Hall, and Staff
PBR NC
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Team Preview
Northwest Guilford
Coach Sonny Gann
Classification 4A
Conference Name Piedmont Triad 4A
2016 Stats
Record 9-17
Conference Finish 4th
2017 Outlook
# of Returning Starters 5
# of Returning Pitchers 3
What to Watch For
Offensively, Coach Gann will look for the team to create runs on the bases with an athletic group. There is some depth on the mound that will allow the Vikings to mix and match to slow their opponents.
Players to Watch
Michael Foster, OF/RHP, 2017
Connor Smith, LHP, 2017
Cole Pickford, CIR, 2017
Jacob Egloff, LHP, 2018
Ethan Blanchard, MIF/RHP, 2019
Greyson Bellenkes, LHP, 2019
Soloman, Gossett, 3B/OF/RHP, 2019
Joey Rezek, C/OF, 2020