Diamond Notes: Week of March 28th - April 1st
April 6, 2022
Diamond Notes is a weekly compilation of notes on South Carolina players from last week. Each week Coaches from across the state send in player notes and stats as the PBR staff is working to name a PBR Player of the Week. PBR scouts are also compiling player notes from attended games, as well as box scores from across the state.
Below we take a look at some of the top performers from this past week of the high school season. The SC Pitcher of the Week was from Gray Collegiate, 2023 Brent Stukes. The Player of the week was Ben Lumsden from JL Mann High School.
Weekly Updates - SC HS Season:
DIAMOND NOTES
Matt Smith, SS, West Ashley High School, 2022
+ 3 total games vs Ashley Ridge: hits lead off, 7 hits in 8ABs, 4 BBs, 6 runs scored
+ 50 plate appearances, .487 BA, 19H, .592 OBP, 9 BBS, 15 runs scored
STEPHENS WEST, LHP / OF, A.C. FLORA, 2022
+ 1-0 ON MOUND. NO HITTER 7 K'S 1 BB. AT PLATE 5-7 (714). 3 DOUBLES, 5 RBI. 2 RUNS
Jackson Martin, OF, Laurens District 55 High School, 2023
+ 4-7/ 2 runs/ 2 RBI/ 2 Doubles/1 triple
+ 3 extra base hits against Greer Tuesday night. Game tying triple in the top of the 7th.
Braeden Harrison, OF/P, Dorman HS, 2022
+ ab- 7, h- 3, 2b- 1, hr- 2, rbi- 4, r- 2, ave .429, obp .545, slg 1.429
+ Hit two homeruns in Dorman's 3-2 win over Hillcrest Friday night.
Sam Czyz, RHP, Clover , 2023
+ 6.0 IP 10 Ks 2 BB 3 H
+ This was in a 13-1 win against Boiling Springs
+ 24 IP Era 0.29 29 Ks 8 BBs 10 H
Eli Hudgins, SS/RHP, Powdersville High, 2024
+ Batting: 9/11 (.818), 7 R, 5 RBI, 3 SB, 1 2B, 1 3B Pitching: 6 inn, W, 0 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 6 K
+ Batting: 25/49 (.510), 16 R, 12 RBI, 9 SB, 3 2B, 2 3B Pitching: 23.2 inn. 4-0 record. 13 H, 1 R, 10 BB, 36 K, .296 ERA, .157 BAA
Zach Stover, CF/3B, Powdersville High, 2023
+ 6/9 (.667), 6 R, 5 RBI, 6 SB, 4 2B, 2 HBP
+ Against Abbeville, was 4/5 with 3 2B & 5 RBI
+ 20/49 (.408), 14 R, 10 RBI, 10 2B, 2 3B, 9 SB
Wil Stewart, Pitcher, Clinton High, 2023
+ Pitching 1 win vs Chapman pitched 6 innings K10 Went 1 for 3 at plate. A save vs Batesburg Leesville.
+ 3-0 Wins against Newberry, Broome and Chapman
Mason Tompkins, Pitcher, Blue Ridge , 2024
+ 7IP / vs. Palmetto on Tuesday (3/29) 11k / 5 hits 3runs/0bb
+ Monday (4/4 vs. Christ Church 6IP/1 hit / 8 k / 0 runs
AJ Cammarota, P, Blue Ridge , 2024
+ 4/1 at Palmetto 6IP / 9 K / 0 BB / 2 runs
Matthew Deal, OF, Ninety Six HS, 2022
+ 4/8, 3 1B, 2 R HR, 1 BB, .500 AVG
+ 2 R HR IN A 6-4 VICTORY OVER REGION FOE, CRESCENT
+ .324 AVG, 11/34, 8 1B, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 5 SB
Miller McGuire, , Berkeley High School, 2024
+ 6-11 at the plate, 4R, 6RBI
+ 6IP, 2H, 0BB, 7K - Win
+ All 3 games in region vs. Goose Creek