9-5A

Schedules
Prosper Walnut Grove
Melissa Cardinals
Anna Coyotes
Sherman Bearcats
McKinney North Bulldogs
Lucas Lovejoy Leopards
Greenville Lions
Denison Yellow Jackets

9-5A 2024 Standings

District Overall
W L W L T
Prosper Walnut Grove 0 0 0 0 0
Melissa Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0
Anna Coyotes 0 0 0 0 0
Sherman Bearcats 0 0 0 0 0
McKinney North Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Lucas Lovejoy Leopards 0 0 0 0 0
Greenville Lions 0 0 0 0 0
Denison Yellow Jackets 0 0 0 0 0

Prosper Walnut Grove



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

Coach: Mark Cain (1 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Zach Wilson; Jamie Ball; Garrett Roberson

2023 Record: First Year Program

Returning Starters

Trent Collier, Sr, P/1B (9 K, 5 BB, 3.60 ERA)
Ethan Ho, Sr, C (.309, .440 OBP, 10 RBI, 1st Team AD C)
Joshua Viars, So, INF/P/C (.348, 5 2B, 18 RBI, Newcomer)
Previous Games
No previous games found.

Melissa Cardinals



Coach: Brent Paris (14 Years As Head Coach, 212 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Josh Bobbitt; Travis Spencer; Carlos Chapa; John Peale; Casey Hamilton

2023 Record: 12-16-1/4-8

Returning Starters

Oran Abel, Sr, C/1B (.338, 7 2B, 16 RBI, 2nd Team AD)
Gage Nicholson, Sr, SS (.247, 5 2B, 16 R, 2nd Team AD)
Rowan Jones, Sr, OF/P (.270, 4 2B, 8 RBI, HM AD)
Blake McClendon, Sr, 3B/P (4-4, 39 K, 1.78 ERA, 1st Team AD)
Antonio D'Amore, Jr, OF/P (.265, 2-2, 2.36 ERA, 2nd Team AD)
Mason Owens, Jr, 3B/P (5-1, 47 K, 1.22 ERA, 2nd Team AD)
Previous Games
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Anna Coyotes



Coach: Jonathan Roan (2 Years As Head Coach, 13 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Andrew Hightower, Ryan McGrath

2023 Record: 13-21/4-8; 4th Place/Area Round Finalist

Returning Starters

Cash Frazier, Sr, MIF
Grant Cerveny, Sr, OF
Jabari Finnie, Sr, OF
Jamison Adams, Sr, P/C
Grant Burgess, Sr, OF
Enrique Romero, Jr, MIF
David Ortiz, Jr, 1B
Trevan Clark, Jr, C
Previous Games
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Sherman Bearcats



Coach: Alan McDougal (19 Years As Head Coach, 422 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Jason Osteen; Brandon Evans

2023 Record: 12-17/5-7; Bi-District Finalist

Returning Starters

Cooper Morgan, Sr, INF
Paxton Samuelson, Sr, OF/P
Antonio Zamora, Sr, OF
Cash Riley, Jr, C
Dalton Hart, So, INF
Previous Games
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McKinney North Bulldogs



Coach: Jim Gatewood (26 Years As Head Coach, 404 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Michael Cowart; Joey Hector; Ty McKinney; Ed McMillan

2023 Record: 16-11-1/8-4; Area Finalist

Returning Starters

Jack Garza, Sr, P/1B (2-2, 72 K, 2.17 ERA, 1st Team AD)
Colin Hitchcock, Sr, 1B (.326, 12 2B, 30 RBI, 1st Team AD)
Cameron Reiter, Sr, SS (.320, 5 2B, 15 RBI, 1st Team AD)
Chance Hill, Sr, C (.335, 5 2B, 14 RBI, 1st Team AD)
Brady Welsh, Sr, 2B (.285, 5 2B, 15 RBI, 2nd Team AD)
Roman Edwards, Sr, OF (.285, 2 3B, 20 SB, 2nd Team AD)
Peyton Fiene, Sr, P (3-4, 40 K, 2.71 ERA, HM AD)
Aidan Venesel, Jr, P/OF (2-1, 22 K, 3.23 ERA, HM AD)
Previous Games
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Lucas Lovejoy Leopards



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

Coach: Ryan Gros (3 Years As Head Coach, 63 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Matt Cannon; John Fee; Mason Leech; Caleb Reynolds

2023 Record: 27-9/11-1; Regional Quarterfinalist

Returning Starters

Aarren Marshall, Sr, 2B (.263)
Kyle Branch, Sr, SS/P (.288, 2.17 ERA, 1st Team AD INF)
Matthew Mainord, Sr, C/3B (.261, District Defensive MVP)
Grant Harlan, Sr, P (1.68 ERA)
Garrett Hutchins, Jr, 1B (.310)
Logan Corley, So, P/OF (.324, 7-1, 1.37 ERA, 1st Team AD P)
Previous Games
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Greenville Lions



Coach: Jeromy Slagle (16 Years As Head Coach, Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Chris Hazlett; Edgar Bustillos

2023 Record: 12-17/3-9

Returning Starters

Brandt Downing, Sr, OF/P (1st Team AD UTIL)
Jett Fifield, Sr, OF/P (1st Team AD OF)
Stone Galay, Sr, C/P
Easton Slagle, Jr, OF/P
Miles Wiggins, Jr, INF
Bryce Samples, Jr, INF/P
Previous Games
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Denison Yellow Jackets



Coach: Brent Bollinger (5 Years As Head Coach, 55 Career Wins)

Assistant Coaches: Corban Taylor; Jake Patteson; DJ Kurtenbach

2023 Record: 20-12/10-4; Bi-District Finalist

Returning Starters

Jack Aleman, Sr, OF/DH (.344, 7 2B, 20 RBI, 1st Team All-State)
Kyson Lusane, Sr, OF (.277, 2 2B)
Preston Paulson, Sr, C (.235, 4 2B, 1 3B, 2nd Team AD C)
Previous Games
No previous games found.