Junior State Games Superlatives: Best Hit Tool
July 22, 2024
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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 players who showed the Best Hit Tool at the event:
Carter Alvis
Class of 2029 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2029
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: HanoverState: VA
- Summer Team: Richmond Braves
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Height: 5-9Weight: 142lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Elijah Archer
Class of 2028 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Highland SpringsState: VA
- Summer Team: HCS Hornets
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Height: 5-9Weight: 211lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Cole Conelias
Class of 2028 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: SS
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High School: ATLANTIC SHORES CHRISTIAN SCHOOLState: VA
- Summer Team: South side crew regional
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Height: 5-11Weight: 149.3lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Harrison Davis
Class of 2028 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: OF
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High School: HERITAGEState: VA
- Summer Team: Richmond Braves National, Dirtbags Prime
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Height: 6-2Weight: 177.7lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Joshua Elmore
Class of 2028 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: MADISON HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: Stars Singh 14u
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Height: 6-0Weight: 191.1lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jack Faessen
Class of 2028 / 2B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: 2BSecondary Position: C
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High School: Gainesville High SchoolState: VA
- Summer Team: Stars
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Height: 5-4Weight: 108.5lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Paolo Francioli
Class of 2028 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: HIGHLANDState: VA
- Summer Team: Prince William Cardinals
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Height: 5-9Weight: 159.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Harbor Harden
Class of 2028 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Greenbrier Christian AcademyState: VA
- Summer Team: Five Star National VA
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Height: 5-7Weight: 151.6lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Tyler Jackson
Class of 2028 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Liberty Christian AcademyState: VA
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Height: 5-7Weight: 141.1lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Wyatt Liller
Class of 2028 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: SS
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High School: ATLEE HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: Richmond Braves 14u Mohr
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Height: 5-8Weight: 148.8lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Andrew Mau
Class of 2029 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2029
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: West SpringfieldState: VA
- Summer Team: Stars Showcase Baseball
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Height: 5-6Weight: 146.8lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
John McLaughlin
Class of 2028 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: ATLEE HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: HCS Hornets
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Height: 5-5Weight: 144.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Chase Miller
Class of 2028 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: St. Anne's-BelfieldState: VA
- Summer Team: Blue Ridge Elite
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Height: 5-10Weight: 155lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Christian Mulroe
Class of 2028 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Mills GodwinState: VA
- Summer Team: Virginia Vols / Coker
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Height: 5-10Weight: 154.5lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jake Rasnake
Class of 2029 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2029
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Honaker HighState: VA
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Height: 5-10Weight: 129.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: S/R
Mason Reynolds
Class of 2028 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: PATRIOT HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: Stars Fontana
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Height: 5-4Weight: 131lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jackson Vnuk
Class of 2029 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2029
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Primary Position: OF
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High School: KETTLE RUN HIGH SCHState: VA
- Summer Team: Stars
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Height: 5-6Weight: 136lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Drew Wade
Class of 2028 / 3B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2028
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Primary Position: 3BSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Miller School of AlbemarleState: VA
- Summer Team: Dirtbags National
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Height: 5-9Weight: 168lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R