Diamond Pro/THSB 6A Preseason Top 20

1. Prosper – Returning 10 starters from an 11-2 team, including Easton Carmichael, Jr, C (.487 BA, 12 RBI, 4 2B / Oklahoma) and Chase Pendley, Sr, SS (.437 BA, 3 3B, HR / Baylor)
2. Lake Travis – Returning 7 starters from a 14-2-1 team, including Alec Grossman, Sr, P (2-1, 0.53 ERA, 15 K / Texas) and Ethan Roark, Sr, P (3-0, 0.62 ERA, 8 K / TCU)
3. Rockwall-Heath – Returning 9 starters from a 10-5 team, including Kevin Bazzell, Sr, C (Dallas Baptist) and Jett Williams, Jr, SS/2B (Texas A&M)
4. Marcus – Returning 6 starters from an 11-2 team, including Hunter Teplanzky, Sr, SS/RHP (TCU) and Tyler Schott, Sr, LHP/OF (Dallas Baptist)
5. San Antonio Reagan – Returning 8 starters from a 13-2-3 team, including Ryan Beaird, Sr, P/C/OF (3-0, 0.93 ERA / UTSA) and Stayton Ankrom, Sr, SS (.362 BA, 4 2B, 2 3B)
6. Katy – Returning 7 starters from a 13-2-3 team, including Aiden Huerta, Sr, P/3B (4-0, 1.94 ERA, .279 BA) and Caleb Matthews, Sr, P/OF (3-0, 1.35 ERA, .333 BA)
7. Southlake Carroll – Returning 7 starters from a 14-2 team, including Griffin Herring, Jr, P (LSU) and Ryan Pehrson, Sr, P (Wharton County JC)
8. Keller – Returning 7 starters from an 11-3 team, including Eric Hammond, Sr, RHP (USC) and Rob Cranz, Sr, RHP (Wichita State)
9. Laredo United South – Returning 7 starters from an 8-2-2 team, including Greg Campos, Sr, 3B/P (.339 BA, 9 RBI, 9 RS) and Eddie Saenz, Sr, 1B/3B/P (.485 BA, 15 RBI, 2-0)
10. Tomball – Returning 6 starters from a 10-3 team, including Mason Marriott, Sr, P/SS (Baylor) and Casen Neumann, Sr, 1B/P (Baylor)
11. Frenship – Returning 7 starters from an 11-4 team, including Evan Johnson, Sr, IF/P (.415 BA, 14 RBI, 3.57 ERA / Abilene Christian) and Coldon Kiser, Jr, OF (.351 BA, 16 RBI, 2 HR / Texas State)
12. Pearland Dawson – Returning 10 starters from an 11-4 team, including Zach Mack, Sr, 1B/P (.400 BA) and Connor Lee, Sr, IF/P (1.9 ERA, 9 K)
13. Westlake – Returning 5 starters from a 13-1 team, including Reece MacRae, Sr, P/IF (.500 BA, 2 HR, 17 RBI / Oregon State) and Braden Davis, Sr, P/IF (.375 BA, 10 RBI, 1.1 ERA / UTSA)
14. McKinney Boyd – Returning 5 starters from a 9-2-2 team, including Tyler Collins, Sr, CF (Oklahoma State) and Ben Abeldt, Jr, P/1B (TCU)
15. Cinco Ranch – Returning 6 starters from a 13-1-1 team, including Blake Hansen, Jr, P/OF (.417 BA, 7 2B, 2.25 ERA / Texas A&M) and Tyler Duron, Sr, OF (.405 BA, 6 2B, 9 SB)
16. Bridgeland – Returning 8 starters from an 8-6 team, including Tripp Cromer, Sr, UTIL and Josh Phillips, Sr, P/1B
17. Waxahachie – Returning 6 starters from a 6-6 team, including Casey Kelly, Sr, P/OF and Jared Thomas, Jr, P/OF (Texas)
18. La Joya – Returning 8 starters from a 12-2-1 team, including J.C. Gutierrez, Jr, P/1B (Texas Tech) and Angel Solis, Sr, P/1B
19. San Antonio Brennan – Returning 8 starters from an 11-3-1 team, including Vincent Banda, Sr, 2B/P (.500 BA, 15 RBI, 22 H) and Xavier Martinez, Sr, C (.458 BA, 6 2B, 9 RBI)
20. Clear Springs – Returning 8 starters from a 9-5 team, including Jose Vargas, Jr, SS (.300 BA, 4 RBI / Houston) and Cory Patterson, Sr, RHP (0.00 ERA, 7 K)
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