Franklin senior Travis Lakins has already signed to pitch for Ohio State next year, but he still wants to take the Wildcats on a deep run in his final high school postseason. Here is a list of several area baseball players to keep an eye on this spring season. Who do you think could have a successful season?
Travis Lakins, Franklin, senior · Posted a 10-3 record with a 1.02 ERA and 100 strikeouts last season. Also, he was the SWBL Southwestern Division player of the year
Jake Little, Monroe, senior · Helped Hornets reach Division II district tournament with .446 batting average and .544 on-base percentage Jonathan Stone, Middletown, senior · He batted .344 with 3 homers and 10 RBIs before season-ending injury last year Alec Turner, Carlisle, junior · Led area in batting average (.487), home runs (6), RBIs (58) and doubles (17) Logan Valentine, Fenwick, senior · Led the Falcons in doubles (7) and runs scored (27) while adding 13 RBIs and a .309 average Andrew Zellner, Valley View, senior · Helped Spartans to a share of SWBL Southwestern Division title and was a first-team all-league selection Click here to read the full story http://www.middletownusa.com/articles/franklins-travis-lakins-motivated-for-baseball-season" rel="nofollow - Franklin's Travis Lakins motivated for baseball season.
------------- Skip Weaver covers local high school sports for MiddletownUSA.com and MainStreetMonroe.com.
|