4A Preseason Top 20

1. Robinson – 8 starters return from a 31-3 State Finalist Team.  Sr 3B/P Braxton Ashcraft (.362, 8 HR, 35 R, 37 RBI, 8 W, 100 ), Sr OF/P Mason Cooper (.455, 15 2B, 51 R, 37 RBI)
2. Godley – 9 starters return from a 29-5 Regional Finalist Team.  Sr SS/P Brett Brown (.476, 17 2B, 37 RBI, 9-2, 1.01 ERA, 103 K), Sr 2B/P Bobby Goodloe (.484, 18 2B, 30 RBI, 7-1, 2.60 ERA, 47 K)
3. Argyle – 8 starters return from a 25-3-1 Regional Quarterfinalist Team. Sr 1B/P Bryson Hudgens (.452, 7 2B, 30 R, 39 RBI), Jr OF/P Dillon Carter (.498, 7 2B, 8 3B, 45 R, 29 RBI)
4. Sinton – 8 starters return from a 30-6-2 State Semifinalist Team. Sr OF/P Mason Hopkins (11-1, 0.74 ERA, 83 K), Jr 3B/P Brett Brown (.400, 31 RBI, 9-2)
5. Bridge City – 9 starters return from a 21-14 Regional Semifinalist Team.  Sr C Schuyler Thibodaux (.446, 13 2B, 34 RBI), Sr OF/P Caleb Dubois (.388, 8 2B, 25 R, 27 RBI)
6. Abilene Wylie – 4 starters return from a 35-1 State Championship Team. Sr 1B/P Connor Carlton (.432, 11-0, 0.42 ERA, TXSWA All-State Player of the Year), Sr OF/P Sam King (TXSWA HM All-State OF)
7. Sweeny – 9 starters return from a 20-10 Area Finalist Team. Sr OF/P Ty Ringo (5-2, 2.21 ERA, 71 K), Jr OF/INF/P Quinton Martin (.342, 24 RBI, TXSWA HM All-State 3B)
8. Boerne – 9 starters return from a 23-11-1 Regional Semifinalist Team. Jr OF Doug Hodo (.387, 8 2B, 39 R, 30 RBI), Sr 1B/P Jake Chapman (.333, 8 2B, 19 R, 26 RBI)
9. Pleasant Grove – 4 starters return from a 35-4 State Semifinalist Team. Sr OF Carson Cox (.333, 10 2B, 30 RBI), Jr C Keaton Russo (.358, 8 2B, 3 3B, 24 RBI)
10. Robstown – 6 starters return from a 26-11-1 Regional Finalist Team. Sr 3B Austin Kwiatcowski (TXSWA HM All-State 3B), Sr SS Jessie Gonzalez (2nd Team All-District)
11. Madisonville – 8 starters return from a 24-7 Area Finalist Team. Sr 3B/P Matt Rudis (24 RBI, 7 W, 90 K), Sr 1B/3B/P Zach Poe (.358, 7 2B, 27 RBI)
12. Fredericksburg – 8 starters return from a 19-10 Area Finalist Team.  Sr OF/P Riggs Threadgill (TXSWA 3rd Team All-State OF), Sr 1B/P Ryan Segner (2nd Team All-District)
13. Kilgore – 9 starters return from a 26-7-2 Regional Quarterfinalist Team. Sr SS/P Javan Smitherman (10-1, District MVP), Sr 1B Harlee Biggs (1st Team All-District)
14. Midlothian Heritage – 6 starters return from a 21-8 Area Finalist Team. Sr 2B/P Trey Bostic (1st Team All-District), Jr SS Brayton McDaniel (District Defensive POTY)
15. Wimberley – 9 starters return from a 27-7 Regional Quarterfinalist Team.  Sr 1B/P JoJo Weeks (.352, 9 2B, 24 R, 36 RBI), Sr OF/P Cole Spillar (.382, 4 2B, 9 W, 71 K, 2.19 ERA)
16. Bushland – 9 starters return from a 26-8 Regional Quarterfinalist Team. Sr C/INF Colton Moore (.429, 16 2B, 55 RBI), Sr INF/P Logan Ellis (.317, 10 2B, 18 RBI, 7-0, 1.97 ERA, 64 K)
17. Liberty Hill – 3 starters return from a 26-5 Regional Quartefinalist Team. Jr 3B/SS/P Chandler Freeman (.317, 10 2B, 27 RBI, 9 W, 73 K), Jr 1B/3B/OF Wyatt Cheney (.395, 3 2B, 19 RBI, 7 W, 1.44 REA, 88 K)
18. Salado – 7 starters return from a 18-13-1 Regional Quartefinalist Team. Sr UTIL/P Drew Dobbins (.375, 8 2B, 24 R, 24 RBI, 11 W, 76 K, 2.35 ERA), Sr INF/P Jacob Wilk (.379, 9 2B, 23 R, 30 RBI, 5 K, 65 K, 2.68 ERA)
19. Stephenville – 7 starters return from a 23-9-2 Regional Semifinalist Team. Sr DH/P Easton Jones (.316, 11 RBI, 9-4, 89 K), Jr C Cody Storrs (.390, .446 OBP, 22 R)
20. Canton – 7 starters return from a 26-7 Regional Quarterfinalist Team.  Sr 1B/C John Adams (.411, 6 2B, 27 R, 23 RBI), Jr OF/P Simon Miller (.402, 11 2B, 26 RBI, 3-1, 1.99 ERA, 35 K)

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