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Super Sophomore Games: Virginia Workout Quick Hits

August 3, 2024
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This weekend, top uncommitted 2027s from the Mid-Atlantic have descended on Greensboro and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for the Inaugural East Coast Super Sophomore Games. The event is being hosted at two locations, High Point University and Wake Forest University. Team Virginia players took part in a full workout on Friday on will play three games over the weekend, two on Saturday and one on Sunday. Here is video and quick hitting notes from Friday's Workout:

Super Sophomore Games Event Page

Graydon Ambrose C / 1B / FIRST COLONIAL HIGH, VA / 2027

6-1, 195 pound frame, slightly open relaxed balanced stance. Strides on line, short load back, hands stay inside ball. Strong at contact with an uphill path, generates natural loft.

 

Colt Bradshaw SS / 2B / Frank Cox, VA / 2027

5-8, 150 pound frame, balanced stance. Strides on line, short smooth load back, short to ball, works uphill through contact with some strength at contact.

 

Noah Brooks 3B / RHP / Nansemond Suffolk Academy, VA / 2027

6-3, 190 pound frame, slightly open athletic stance. Two-tap stride on line, loads in place, keeps hands inside ball. Uphill path with extension, shows a pull preference and generates natural loft that way.

 

Cole Cinnamond 1B / LHP / GREAT BRIDGE HIGH, VA / 2027

6-4, 189 pound frame, slightly open balanced athletic stance. Short stride on line, smooth coil load, good strong base through contact. Hands stay inside ball, uphill path with strength at contact and extension through the ball.

 

Colby Fesler 2B / SS / Broadway, VA / 2027

5-10, 166 pound frame, wide athletic stance. Strides in place, short load back, violent hips. Hands go straight to ball, some strength at contact, slightly uphill path.

 

Noah Gray OF / 2B / MILLER SCHOOL OF ALBEMARLE, VA / 2027

5-11, 165 pound frame, open athlatic stance. Strides on line, loads down, keeps hands tight, very short swing path. Extension through contact, path to contact is slightly uphill with a high finish.

 

Rylan Jordan 1B / RHP / INDEPENDENCE HIGH, VA / 2027

6-2, 215 pound frame, relaxed balanced stance. Strides on line, smooth load back, good base at contact. Short and quick to the ball, slighty uphill path, line drive swing and qucik through the zone.

 

Blake LaMattina SS / RHP / Cosby, VA / 2027

6-1, 185 pound frame, open relaxed stance. Two step load with a leg-kick, slight load back, very short to contact. Strong at conact, uphill path with extension through the ball.

 

Mason Mantz C / OF / TURNER ASHBY HIGH, VA / 2027

5-7, 145 pound frame, wider athletic stance. Strides in place, loads back, keeps hands inside the ball. Uphill path with some strength at contact.

 

George Minjack 3B / OF / St. Albans DC, VA / 2027

5-11, 195 pound frame, taller balanced relaxed stance. Big leg kick stride, slight load down, hips fire fully. Stays inside the ball, uphill path with some whip in his bat, extension through the ball.

 

Daggu Rana SS / RHP / Langley, VA / 2027

5-10, 162 pound frame, open athletic narrow stance. Smooth stride on line, short quiet load back, hands are short and bat is quick to the ball. Uphill swing path with some strength at contact and extension.

 

Kaleb Sartin OF / RHP / Pulaski County , VA / 2027

5-8, 155 pound frame, relaxed taller open stance. Strides on line, loads back, some violence in his hips. Takes hands straight to the ball, slightly uphill swing path with some strength at contact.

 

Steele Smith LHP / OF / Glen Allen, VA / 2027

5-10, 168 pound frame, wider slightly open athletic stance. Strides slightly closed, loads back, hands stay inside and are short to the ball. Strong at contact with an uphill path and natural loft.

 

Camden Spangler 2B / RHP / Northside high school, VA / 2027

5-9, 160 pound frame, relaxed slightly open stance. Low leg kick stride on line, short load back, very short path, hands stay inside. Slightly uphill path, line drive approach. 

 

Aiden Tuck OF / RHP / POWHATAN HIGH, VA / 2027

6-0, 160 pound frame, tall relaxed stance. Big leg kick stride on line, hands pre-load and are very quiet, short to ball. Slightly uphill path, some strength at contact.