6A Preseason Top 20

1. Coppell Cowboys – 11 starters from 25-6 Regional Quarterfinalist. Sr RHP Charles King (TCU; 6-0, 1.09 ERA), Sr OF/RHP Hayden Kettler (Baylor; 20 RBIs, 1.07 ERA)
2. Round Rock Dragons – 8 starters from 19-8 Bi-District Team. Sr OF Cameron Blake (Texas A&M; .373, 25 Runs), Sr RHP Mason Cole (Texas A&M; 6-0, 0.86 ERA)
3. Houston Westside Wolves – 9 starters from 23-7 Area Round Team. Sr SS/RHP Quincy McAfee (Pepperdine; .500, 30 RBIS; 7-2, 1.93 ERA) Brandt Belk, Sr, SS/RHP (Rice; .417, 28 RBIs)
4. Arlington Martin Warriors – 6 starters from 27-6 State Runner-Up Team. Sr RHP Eric Walker (LSU; 14-0, 0.85 ERA, 104 Ks), Sr LHP Nick Skeffington (ACU; 6-1, 1.89 ERA, 47Ks)
5. Southlake Carroll Dragons – 6 starters from 27-9 Regional Semifinalist. Sr RHP Matthew Canterino (Rice; 11-1, 1.79 ERA, 132 Ks), Sr SS Hudson Sanchez (Texas A&M; .303, 18 RBIs)
6. Dallas Jesuit Rangers – 5 starters from 35-4 State Semifinalist. Sr LHP Kyle Muller (Texas; .383, 7 HRs; 8-1, 0.99 ERA), Sr IF Cameron Dobbs (Oklahoma St; .355, 8 2Bs)
7. Katy Seven Lakes Spartans – 7 starters from 21-11 Regional Quarterfinalist. Sr OF Conner Capel (Texas; .411, 27 Runs, 22 RBIs), Sr UTL Bryan Sturges (TCU; 1st Team All-District Catcher)
8. San Antonio Reagan Rattlers – 6 starters from 30-6 Regional Semifinalist. Sr SS/RHP Andres Sosa (Texas; .402, 31 RBIs; 7-1, 2.57 ERA), Jr OF/C Cade Bormet (.387, 12 2Bs, 30 RBIs)
9. Flower Mound Jaguars – 4 starters from 29-6 Regional Quarterfinalist. Sr LHP Parker Scott (Kentucky; 8-1, 1.46 ERA, 76 Ks), Sr RHP Caleb Kilian (Texas Tech; 5-2, 1.50 ERA, 75 Ks)
10. Hebron Hawks – 7 starters from 21-10 Area Round Team. Sr 3B/RHP Michael Neustifter (Oklahoma St; .396, 8 HRs, 48 RBIs), Jr RHP Zach DeLoach (Texas A&M; .461; 9-2, 1.58 ERA, 67 Ks)
11. Cy Ranch Mustangs – 5 starters from State Championship Team. Sr OF/LHP Tyler Bielamowicz (Houston; .451, 29 Runs; 2nd Team All-State), Sr C Marshall Skinner (.325, 29 RBIs; 3rd Team All-State)
12. Corpus Christi Carroll Tigers – 7 starters from 21-7 Area Round Team. Sr SS/C/RHP Michael Berglund (Texas Tech; .308, 4 HRs, 35 RBIs), Sr RHP John Michael Rodriguez (A&M-Corpus Christi; 4-2, 2.17 ERA, 54 Ks)
13. San Antonio Johnson Jaguars – 6 starters from 23-8 Regional Finalist. Sr OF Santana Barrera (UT-Rio Grande Valley; 9 2Bs, 23 RBIs), JR LHP Richard Gilbert (Texas; 5-2, 3.06 ERA, 55 Ks)
14. Keller Indians – 5 starters from 27-5 Regional Finalist. SR 1B/OF Hunter Seay (Baylor; .345, 22 Runs, 21 RBIs), Sr C Shea Langeliers (Baylor; 6 2Bs, 19 RBIs)
15. Lake Travis Cavaliers – 7 starters from 25-9 Regional Semifinalist. Sr RHP Tate Sanford (Texas; 8-2, 0.73 ERA, 39 Ks), Sr SS Jared Triolo (Houston; .374, 8 2Bs)
16. Laredo Alexander – 5 starters from 31-4 State Semifinalist. Sr 3B/RHP (Texas Tech; .516, 44 RBIs; 8-1; 1st Team All-State), Sr IF/RHP Aldo Buendia (.322, 21 RBIs; 7-0, 1.54 ERA)
17. Cy Fair Bobcats – 8 starters from 26-8 Regional Quarterfinalist. Sr SS Beau Orlando (Blinn College; .344, 27 RBIs), Hunter Edwards (Houston; 4-1, 0.92 ERA, 47 Ks)
18. Houston Lamar Redskins – 6 starters from 23-6 Area Round Team. Sr LHP/1B John Doxakis (Texas A&M; 1st Team All-District Pitcher), SR RHP Jimmy Winston (Baylor; 1st Team All-District Pitcher)
19. Brownsville Veterans Memorial Chargers – 7 starters from 21-4 Area Round Team. Sr RHP/UTL Fred Villareal (Houston, 32-6A Pitcher of the Year) Sr SS/RHP David Anaya (Incarnate Word; 32-6A MVP)
20. Klein Bearkats – 6 starters from 18-10 Bi-District Team. Sr RHP/3B Kevin Roliard (Texas; 1st Team All-District Pitcher); SR C Nick Slaughter (Houston; 1st Team All-District Catcher)
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