Player Spotlight: River Town

Currently ranked No. 27 in Louisiana’s 2018 rankings. Strong 5-foot-11,  175-pound frame, strong build, strength in wrists and forearms. Left-handed hitter that hits from tall, athletic setup, leg lift, smooth load, strong lower half, and quality balance. Line-drive, gap-to-gap type hitter with fluid rhythm, level to slightly uphill path that creates quality extension, and backspin on the baseball. Shows quality bat speed and strength at contact, posting an exit velocity of 83 mph. Quality defender with average hands, fluid footwork, and clean exchanges. Long arm action into over-the-top release with accuracy on throws, producing a positional velocity of 82 mph. Athletic runner with powerful strides, clocked at 6.82-seconds in the 60-yard dash.