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Junior State Games Superlatives: Best Defenders


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In late-June, we held our Junior State Games at the University of Richmond. Players from all over VA and DC in the 2028 and 2029 classes were on the field for the event. Today we recognize top performers with the Best Defenders at the event:




Carter Alvis

Class of 2029 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2029
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Hanover
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Richmond Braves
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 142lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R



Demetri Bates

Class of 2028 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: Tuscarora
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Stars
  • Height: 5-5
    Weight: 111.8lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R



Brody Beasley

Class of 2028 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: ATLANTIC SHORES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Canes Coastal
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 172.2lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R





Jaiden Borel

Class of 2030 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2030
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Homeschool (VA)
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Stars
  • Height: 5-1
    Weight: 113.8lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Tyler Jackson

Class of 2028 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Liberty Christian Academy
    State: VA
  • Height: 5-7
    Weight: 141.1lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Wyatt Liller

Class of 2028 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: ATLEE HIGH
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Richmond Braves 14u Mohr
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 148.8lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Connor MacBean

Class of 2029 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2029
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: BATTLEFIELD HIGH
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Stars
  • Height: 5-2
    Weight: 106.5lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R



Grayson Patton

Class of 2028 / 2B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: 2B
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: NEW KENT HIGH
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Ark Arsenal
  • Height: 5-7
    Weight: 107.1lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Braxton Price

Class of 2028 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: John S. Battle
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Dirtbags National 2028
  • Height: 5-7
    Weight: 129lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Jake Rasnake

Class of 2029 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2029
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Honaker High
    State: VA
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 129.4lbs
  • Bat/Throw: S/R




Parker Thomas

Class of 2028 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: St. Anne's-Belfield
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Blue Ridge Elite
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 144lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Jace Wright

Class of 2029 / 2B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2029
  • Primary Position: 2B
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: BATTLEFIELD HIGH
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Stars
  • Height: 5-0
    Weight: 96.1lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R