NC High School Preview: Richmond SR
February 17, 2017
By Brandon Hall, Ed Hall, and Staff
PBR NC
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Team Preview
Richmond Senior
Coach Ricky Young
Classification 4A
Conference Name Southeastern
2016 Stats
Record 20-8
Conference Finish 1st
State Playoffs 3rd Round
2017 Outlook
# of Returning Starters 5
# of Returning Pitchers 4
What to Watch For
The Raiders return experience and talent from a 3rd round playoff team. With four arms and five from the 2016 lineup, expect Richmond SR to play defense at a high level and execute in tight games. A couple of key players may battle injuries early, but expect a full return as the heart of the season begins.
Players to Watch
Chase Haywood, OF, 2017 – Charlotte commit
Jack Webb, OF/RHP, USC-Sumter commit
Myles Rohleder, SS, 2017 – Wingate commit
Chandler Johnson, C, 2017
Jonathan Lee, LHP/OF, 2018
Trey Watkins, RHP, 2018
Drew Loving, INF/RHP, 2018
Justin Ingram, INF/RHP, 2018
Jake Ransom, 1B/RHP, 2019
Cameron Carraway, INF/RHP, 2019
