9-5A

Schedules
Prosper Walnut Grove (1716)
Melissa Cardinals (1762.5)
Anna Coyotes (1490)
Sherman Bearcats (2251)
McKinney North Bulldogs (2273)
Lucas Lovejoy Leopards (1593)
Greenville Lions (1626)
Denison Yellow Jackets (1371.5)

9-5A Standings

District Overall
W L W L T
Prosper Walnut Grove 4 0 16 2 0
Melissa Cardinals 4 0 13 4 0
McKinney North Bulldogs 4 0 14 3 1
Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 4 0 13 4 1
Anna Coyotes 0 4 4 10 1
Sherman Bearcats 0 4 7 8 1
Greenville Lions 0 4 7 13 0
Denison Yellow Jackets 0 4 8 15 1

Prosper Walnut Grove



Team Website: Walnut Grove HS Baseball Twitter / Walnut Grove Baseball Website

Coach: Mark Cain (2 Years As Head Coach, 26 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Zach Wilson, Spencer Best, Garrett Burns

2025 Record: 9-19, Bi-District

Returning Starters

Joshua Viars, Sr, INF (.435 AVG, 4 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, 18 RBI, 1st Team All-District DH, West Virginia University)
Cole Muir, Sr, INF (.307 AVG, 9 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, Honorable Mention All-District SS, Walters State CC)
Andrew Curry, Sr, INF (.299 AVG, 8 2B, 4 HR, 2nd Team All-District 3B, South Arkansas CC)
Jacob Richey, Sr, INF (.189 AVG, 3 2B, Southern Nazarene University)
Ty Pfutzenreuter, Sr, C (.229 AVG, 4 2B, 2nd Team All-District Catcher)
Nathan Robson, Sr, C (.264 AVG, 1 2B, 1 3B)
Josh Debons, Sr, P (2.13 ERA, 68 K, 1st Team All-District Pitcher)
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/19/2026 Tournament Sachse Mustangs 10-5(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Celina Bobcats 6-4(W) 2-0-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Frisco Wakeland Wolverines 8-3(L) 2-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Rowlett Eagles 9-5(W) 3-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Plano Wildcats 6-2(W) 4-1-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Hebron Hawks 3-1(W) 5-1-0
02/26/2026 Tournament El Paso Americas Trailblazers 2-1(W) 6-1-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Wolfforth Frenship Tigers 10-8(L) 6-2-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Arlington Heights Jackets 8-4(W) 7-2-0
02/28/2026 Tournament JSerra Catholic Lions 6-3(W) 8-2-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Lake Highlands Wildcats 3-0(W) 9-2-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Midlothian Heritage Jaguars 10-9(W) 10-2-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Richardson Pearce Mustangs 16-3(W) 11-2-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Duncanville Panthers 20-0(W) 12-2-0
03/11/2026 District Denison Yellow Jackets 10-0(W) 13-2-0
03/13/2026 District Denison Yellow Jackets 5-0(W) 14-2-0
03/17/2026 District Greenville Lions 8-0(W) 15-2-0
03/20/2026 District Greenville Lions 14-2(W) 16-2-0

Melissa Cardinals



Team Website: Melissa Baseball X / Melissa Baseball Instagram

Coach: Josh Bobbitt (14 Years As Head Coach, 210 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Travis Spencer; Heath Taylor; Carlos Chapa; Cody Cobbs

2025 Record: 23-6-1/12-2, 2nd; Area Finalist

Returning Starters

Cam DeFury, Sr, INF/P (.345 AVG, 20 RBI, 1.25 ERA, 2nd Team All-District)
Gray Thompson, Sr, INF (.415 AVG, 15 RBI, 2nd Team All-District)
Easton Granger, Sr, OF (.320 AVG, 15 SB, 2nd Team All-District)
Reese Butler, Sr, C (.310 AVG, 13 RBI, 2nd Team All-District)
Rhett Waite, Jr, INF/OF/P (.330 AVG, 18 RBI, 1.07 ERA, Newcomer of the Year)
Jaden Sandoval, Jr, C (.295 AVG, 10 RBI, Honorable Mention All-District)
Bo Jones, So, INF/P (.328 AVG, 18 RBI, 1st Team All-District)
Cullen Scott, So, INF/P (.250 AVG, 12 RBI, 1.85 ERA, 2nd Team All-District)
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/19/2026 Tournament Texarkana Texas Tigers 4-2(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Longview Pine Tree Pirates 16-1(W) 2-0-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Texarkana Liberty-Eylau Leopards 11-2(W) 3-0-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Longview Spring Hill Panthers 2-1(L) 3-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Kilgore Bulldogs 6-1(W) 4-1-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Joshua Owls 3-0(L) 4-2-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Crowley Eagles 9-0(W) 5-2-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Dallas Adamson Leopards 12-0(W) 6-2-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Cleburne Yellow Jackets 1-0(L) 6-3-0
02/28/2026 Tournament R.L. Turner Lions 6-2(W) 7-3-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Richardson Berkner Rams 3-0(W) 8-3-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Wylie East Raiders 8-1(W) 9-3-0
03/11/2026 District Greenville Lions 10-0(W) 10-3-0
03/13/2026 District Greenville Lions 14-4(W) 11-3-0
03/14/2026 Regular Texarkana Pleasant Grove Hawks 6-1(L) 11-4-0
03/17/2026 District Sherman Bearcats 9-0(W) 12-4-0
03/20/2026 District Sherman Bearcats 13-2(W) 13-4-0

McKinney North Bulldogs



Coach: Joey Hector (26 Years As Head Coach, 379 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Michael Cowart; Austin Stone; Jacob Fabion; Ed McMillan

2025 Record: 19-14/8-6, State Semifinalist

Returning Starters

Brooks Nelson, Sr, P/1B (11-4, 2.48 ERA, 87.1 IP, 100 K, 1st Team All-District P, Dallas Morning News All-Area 3rd Team P)
Austin Sayman, Sr, P/OF (4-4, 1.51 ERA, 65 IP, 95 K, 1st Team All-District P)
Connor Leos, Sr, P/UTL (.339 AVG, 5 2B, 1 HR, 15 RBI, 13 R, 1st Team All-District Utility)
Cade Antosca, Sr, INF (.286 AVG, 3 3B, 15 R, 2nd Team All-District 3B)
Talon Pate, So, INF (.290 AVG, 3 2B, 1 3B, 18 R)
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/19/2026 Tournament Frisco Wakeland Wolverines 9-2(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Plano Wildcats 10-7(L) 1-1-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Celina Bobcats 2-1(W) 2-1-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Denton Braswell Bengals 9-0(W) 3-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Sachse Mustangs 8-0(W) 4-1-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Frisco Emerson Mavericks 9-2(L) 4-2-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Keller Timber Creek Falcons 3-1(L) 4-3-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Mesquite Poteet Pirates 5-2(W) 5-3-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Frisco Heritage Coyotes 15-2(W) 6-3-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Frisco Raccoons 8-3(W) 7-3-0
03/03/2026 Regular Carrollton Smith Trojans 15-0(W) 8-3-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Frisco Memorial 4-1(W) 9-3-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Frisco Lebanon Trail 7-1(W) 10-3-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Frisco Wakeland Wolverines 2-2(T) 10-3-1
03/11/2026 District Sherman Bearcats 2-0(W) 11-3-1
03/13/2026 District Sherman Bearcats 5-3(W) 12-3-1
03/17/2026 District Anna Coyotes 2-1(W) 13-3-1
03/20/2026 District Anna Coyotes 6-0(W) 14-3-1

Lucas Lovejoy Leopards



Team Website: Lovejoy HS Baseball Twitter / Lovejoy Leopard Baseball Website

Coach: Ryan Gros (6 Years As Head Coach, 124 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Mason Leech; Caleb Hill; Tommy Bowden

2025 Record: 31-8/13-1; State Semifinalist

Returning Starters

Logan Corley, Sr, LHP/OF/1B (.393 AVG, 2.03 ERA, 87 K; District Offensive Player of the Year)
Carson Branch, Jr, MIF (.280 AVG; 1st Team All-District 2B)
Reed Blakely, Jr, OF (.280 AVG; 2nd Team All-District OF)
Tyler Scarborough, Jr, RHP (1.35 ERA, 110 K; District Pitcher of the Year)
Brett Hill, Sr, LHP (1.03 ERA; 1st Team All-District Pitcher)
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/16/2026 Regular McKinney Boyd Broncos 3-0(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Frisco Wakeland Wolverines 8-0(W) 2-0-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Rowlett Eagles 2-0(L) 2-1-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Plano Wildcats 8-1(W) 3-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Denton Braswell Bengals 8-0(W) 4-1-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Perry 6-3(W) 5-1-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Flower Mound Marcus Marauders 7-2(L) 5-2-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Houston Memorial Mustangs 5-0(W) 6-2-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Wolfforth Frenship Tigers 15-5(W) 7-2-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Austin Westlake Chaparrals 17-3(W) 8-2-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Little Elm Lobos 12-1(W) 9-2-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Rockwall Yellowjackets 8-8(T) 9-2-1
03/06/2026 Tournament Waxahachie Indians 8-3(L) 9-3-1
03/06/2026 Tournament Southlake Carroll Dragons 7-5(L) 9-4-1
03/11/2026 District Anna Coyotes 9-1(W) 10-4-1
03/13/2026 District Anna Coyotes 1-0(W) 11-4-1
03/17/2026 District Denison Yellow Jackets 13-3(W) 12-4-1
03/20/2026 District Denison Yellow Jackets 17-7(W) 13-4-1

Anna Coyotes



Coach: Jonathan Roan (4 Years As Head Coach, 33 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Andrew Hightower; Trey Maddux; Jesse Stewart

2025 Record: 6-20/3-11

Returning Starters

Blake Morgan, Jr, OF
Gage Gibson, Fr, 1B/P
Israel Armijo, Jr, MIF/P
Jayden Mercado, Fr, OF/P
Legend Ellis, Jr, MIF
Austin Krag, Jr, 1B
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/19/2026 Tournament Frisco Centennial Titans 3-2(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Wylie East Raiders 6-0(L) 1-1-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Frisco Heritage Coyotes 4-4(T) 1-1-1
02/21/2026 Tournament Fort Worth Christian Cardinals 7-2(L) 1-2-1
02/26/2026 Tournament Seagoville Dragons 15-2(W) 2-2-1
02/27/2026 Tournament Mesquite Poteet Pirates 5-4(L) 2-3-1
02/27/2026 Tournament Frisco Heritage Coyotes 4-3(L) 2-4-1
02/28/2026 Tournament Mesquite Skeeters 11-6(W) 3-4-1
03/05/2026 Tournament Plano East Panthers 8-0(L) 3-5-1
03/06/2026 Tournament Rowlett Eagles 4-0(L) 3-6-1
03/11/2026 District Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 9-1(L) 3-7-1
03/13/2026 District Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 1-0(L) 3-8-1
03/14/2026 Regular Pottsboro Cardinals 4-8(W) 4-8-1
03/17/2026 District McKinney North Bulldogs 2-1(L) 4-9-1
03/20/2026 District McKinney North Bulldogs 6-0(L) 4-10-1

Sherman Bearcats



Coach: Zach James (1 Years As Head Coach, 23 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Brandon Evans, Nick Blankenship, Josh Johnson

2025 Record: 8-19/3-7

Returning Starters

Brody Ganzer Soph. SS/RHP
Eli Newton Sr. SS/RHP
Charlie Cernero Soph. 3B
Frankie Rosales Sr. 2B
Clay Boothe Sr. 1B
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/19/2026 Tournament Frisco Raccoons 10-5(W) 1-0-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Arlington Lamar Vikings 6-2(L) 1-1-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Lewisville Fighting Farmers 4-1(W) 2-1-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Frisco Lone Star Rangers 13-3(L) 2-2-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Fort Worth Christian Cardinals 5-2(L) 2-3-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Nevada Community Braves 8-0(W) 3-3-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Nevada Community Braves 5-1(W) 4-3-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Frisco Heritage Coyotes 11-4(L) 4-4-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Denton Braswell Bengals 9-8(W) 5-4-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Frisco Emerson Mavericks 5-2(W) 6-4-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Lake Dallas Falcons 10-7(W) 7-4-0
03/11/2026 District McKinney North Bulldogs 2-0(L) 7-5-0
03/13/2026 District McKinney North Bulldogs 5-3(L) 7-6-0
03/17/2026 District Melissa Cardinals 9-0(L) 7-7-0
03/20/2026 District Melissa Cardinals 13-2(L) 7-8-0
03/21/2026 Regular Paris North Lamar Panthers 8-8(T) 7-8-1

Greenville Lions



Coach: Jeromy Slagle (20 Years As Head Coach, 258 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: NJ Mason, Brandon Stephens, Adam Craven

2025 Record: 14-15/5-9

Returning Starters

Kasey Porsberg, Sr, P/OF
Graysen Mease, Sr, P/INF/C
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/17/2026 Regular Terrell Tigers 7-4(L) 0-1-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Royse City Bulldogs 16-0(L) 0-2-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Kaufman Lions 7-6(W) 1-2-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Forney Jackrabbits 7-6(L) 1-3-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Woodrow Wilson Wildcats 5-4(W) 2-3-0
02/23/2026 Regular Edgewood Bulldogs 5-1(L) 2-4-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Farmersville Farmers 4-3(L) 2-5-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Carrollton Ranchview Wolves 17-3(W) 3-5-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Princeton Panthers 5-2(W) 4-5-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Dallas Sunset Bisons 5-0(W) 5-5-0
03/02/2026 Regular Dallas Sunset Bisons 4-3(L) 5-6-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Edgewood Bulldogs 9-3(W) 6-6-0
03/05/2026 Tournament Orangefield Bobcats 7-1(L) 6-7-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Farmersville Farmers 8-5(L) 6-8-0
03/06/2026 Tournament Wills Point Tigers 7-6(W) 7-8-0
03/07/2026 Tournament Van Vandals 17-5(L) 7-9-0
03/11/2026 District Melissa Cardinals 10-0(L) 7-10-0
03/13/2026 District Melissa Cardinals 14-4(L) 7-11-0
03/17/2026 District Prosper Walnut Grove 8-0(L) 7-12-0
03/20/2026 District Prosper Walnut Grove 14-2(L) 7-13-0

Denison Yellow Jackets



Coach: Brent Bollinger (7 Years As Head Coach, 69 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Corban Taylor, Jared Haddock, Devin Mitchell

2025 Record: 5-25/1-13

Returning Starters

Max Aleman, Jr, OF (.365 AVG, 1.016 OPS, 2 HR
1st Team All-District OF)
Christian Viers, Jr, C/P (.286 AVG, .785 OPS)
Jayden McClain, So, INF/P (.203 AVG, .643 OPS)
Evan Doty, So, 1B/P (.194 AVG, .536 OPS)
Adrian Bustillos, Sr, OF/P (.175 AVG, .422 OPS)
Previous Games
Date Game Opponent Score Record
02/16/2026 Regular Frisco Raccoons 6-3(L) 0-1-0
02/19/2026 Tournament Fort Worth Christian Cardinals 13-5(L) 0-2-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Frisco Heritage Coyotes 7-1(L) 0-3-0
02/20/2026 Tournament Wylie East Raiders 14-1(L) 0-4-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Grapevine Mustangs 10-0(L) 0-5-0
02/21/2026 Tournament Frisco Centennial Titans 5-3(W) 1-5-0
02/24/2026 Regular Leonard Tigers 15-0(W) 2-5-0
02/26/2026 Tournament Peaster Greyhounds 10-1(W) 3-5-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Brock Eagles 2-1(L) 3-6-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Krum Bobcats 6-2(W) 4-6-0
02/27/2026 Tournament Canyon Eagles 7-5(L) 4-7-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Van Vandals 5-1(W) 5-7-0
02/28/2026 Tournament Decatur Eagles 4-4(T) 5-7-1
03/03/2026 Regular Colbert (OK) Leopards 6-2(L) 5-8-1
03/05/2026 Tournament McAlester, OK 8-1(L) 5-9-1
03/05/2026 Tournament Mount St. Mary's Rockets 11-0(L) 5-10-1
03/06/2026 Tournament Plainview, OK 13-1(W) 6-10-1
03/06/2026 Tournament Howe Bulldogs 9-2(W) 7-10-1
03/11/2026 District Prosper Walnut Grove 10-0(L) 7-11-1
03/13/2026 District Prosper Walnut Grove 5-0(L) 7-12-1
03/14/2026 Regular Gunter Tigers 9-3(L) 7-13-1
03/17/2026 District Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 13-3(L) 7-14-1
03/20/2026 District Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 17-7(L) 7-15-1
03/21/2026 Regular Aubrey Chaparrals 4-2(W) 8-15-1