Team Preview: 4A Mount Vernon Marauders
March 20, 2017
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2017 TEAM PREVIEW: mount vernon marauders
Head Coach: Ryan Carr
Class: 4A
2016 Record: 18-9
Conference (2016 Record): Hoosier Heritage - 9-5
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 3/6
2017 Team Strengths:
- Starting Pitching
- Defense
- Hitting
Top Returning Players:
- Ryan Beck, SS/RHP, 2017
- Brayden Augustinovicz, C, 2017
- Luke Smoot, 3B/C/P, 2017
- Cooper Williams, OF/RHP, 2019
- Caleb Rush, P, 2018
Outlook: Mount Vernon (Fortville) brings back 6 pitchers into 2017 including Ryan Beck and Caleb Rush. The Maruaders have a strong senior class with experience on the mound and in the lineup. Coach Carr expects the newcomers to fill big roles as well. Mount Vernon should be able to compete at the the top of the Hoosier Heritage conference.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- IN All-State Prospect I.D
Jun 6 • Grand Park - Westfield, IN - IN 2017 Top Prospect Games
Jun 13 • Indiana University - IN PBR ProCase - Midwest
Jul 11 • Silver Cross Field - Joliet, IL - IN 2017 PBR Future Games (Indiana Invite Only)
Aug 3 • Grand Park - Westfield, IN - IN GPA Games
Aug 13 • Lee Pfund Stadium - Carol Stream, IL