Northeast Championship Top Performers - Day 3/4
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Max Horowitz ('30,PA) • RHP • 5’9 165lb
Dominant outing from the right-hander, tossing a complete game while scattering just two hits and piling up 11 strikeouts. Showed elite command of a quality two-pitch mix, attacking both sides of the plate and keeping hitters off balance from start to finish. Competed with confidence throughout the outing, consistently filling the strike zone and overpowering hitters.
CG | 2H | 0BB | 11K
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Max Horowitz ('30,PA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 25, 2026
Dominate outing from the RHP going the distance, scattering 2 hits while racking up 11Ks. 2-pitch mix, showed elite control of arsenal working both sides of the plate.
CG
2H
11K
0BB #NEChamp
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Dakon Taylor ('30,WV) • SS • 6’1 190lb
Highly projectable rising freshman with present strength, advanced bat-to-ball skills, and significant offensive upside. Hits from a tall, open stance with a controlled leg-kick stride that gets him into a strong launch position. Stays connected through a tight, deep barrel turn, generating natural lift and present power. Turned on an inner-half pitch and launched a pull-side home run, showcasing advanced barrel feel, plus bat speed, and impact power well beyond his age.
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Dakon Taylor ('30,WV)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 25, 2026
Highly projectable rising Freshman at 6'1", 190lbs with present power and B2B skills. Tall, open stance with leg kick stride to get to strong launch position. Stays connected with tight, deep barrel turn to drive down and in pitch with natural lift for… pic.twitter.com/WVhsknbXXU
Timothy O'Sullivan ('27,NJ) • Uncommitted • 1B • 6’1 195lb
Physical left-handed hitter with plus-plus bat speed and a level barrel path that stays on plane through the zone. Swings aggressively while working down and through the baseball, generating quality backspin and loud carry. Drove a triple to deep center field, showcasing present strength, advanced barrel feel, and the ability to impact the baseball to all fields.
3B: 95 mph
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Timothy O'Sullivan ('27,NJ)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 25, 2026
Physical LHH w/ ++ bat speed that stays level thru the zone. Aggressive thru the swing, generates backspin sending this one to deep CF for a 3B.
EV: 95mph #NEChamp| #Uncommitted| @Timosully44| @BaseballUJersey
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Max Burnett ('28,VA) • Uncommitted • OF • 5’10 160lb
Balanced, athletic setup with a small toe-tap load that creates rhythm and timing. Keeps the hands back before firing an aggressive barrel through the zone, generating loud contact with present bat speed. Drove a two-RBI triple into the deep right-center field gap, showcasing advanced barrel feel, present strength, and the ability to produce in run-scoring situations.
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Max Burnett ('28,VA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 25, 2026
Balanced, athletic setup w/ small toe tap load for timing. Keeps hands back, shows aggressive barrel thru the zone. Barrels this one to deep RCF for a 2RBI 3B. #NEChamp| #Uncommitted| @PrimeTimeBSBLL
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Nick Rubino (‘29,DE) • UTIL • 5’10 165lb
Continued to showcase quick hands and advanced barrel feel throughout the day at #NEChamp. Collected another hard-hit line-drive single to the pull side before following it up with a quiet, controlled takeaway and clean bat path that produced a RBI single back up the middle. Consistently stayed on the barrel, creating loud contact while demonstrating quality bat-to-ball skills and a mature all-fields approach.
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Nick Rubino (‘29,DE) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 25, 2026
Continues showing off quick bat for loud contact today at #NEChamp. Another barrel here for PS LD 1B. #NEChamp| @AllStarBaseball
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Nolan Connors (‘30,PA) • C • 5’11 145lb
Fluid movements throughout with a connected toe-tap load that flows into a quick trigger and explosive bat speed through the zone. Keeps the barrel on plane and works efficiently to the opposite field, driving a backside two-RBI double. Showcases advanced barrel control, present gap power, and the ability to deliver in key run-producing situations.
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Nolan Connors (‘30,PA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Fluid movements throughout w/ connected toe tap into quick trigger+bat thru zone for backside 2RBI 2B. #NEChamp| @parebels
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Briggs Roberts (‘28,MD) • Uncommitted • 3B • 6’1 170lb
Open, narrow setup that gathers into a strong launch position during the load. Features a quick trigger and explosive bat speed, allowing the barrel to get on plane early and impact the baseball with authority. Drove a loud double, showcasing present strength, advanced barrel feel, and the ability to create hard contact consistently.
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Briggs Roberts (‘28,MD) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Open+narrow initial setup before getting into strong firing position during load, shows off quick trigger+bat for loud 2B. #NEChamp| #Uncommitted| @BriggsRoberts13| @TheYardWolfpack
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Avery Brace (‘29,PA) • RHP/3B • 6’3 195lb
Strong showing at #NEChamp, showcasing true two-way ability. On the mound, repeated the delivery well with a fluid arm action from a three-quarter slot, displaying advanced feel for a quality two-pitch mix that generated consistent strikeouts and swing-and-miss. Tossed a complete-game shutout while attacking the zone with confidence. At the plate, used a controlled toe tap with excellent rhythm in the box, showing quality bat control by driving the baseball deep to right field.
CG / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K
FB: 80-82 T83 mph / 2000 rpm / 12” IVB / 10” HB
SL: 66-68 mph / 1650 rpm / 0.5” IVB / -7” HB
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Avery Brace (‘29,PA) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Strong day at #NEChamp, shows 2 way ability OTM. Repeats delivery well w/ fluid AA from 3/4 slot. Present feel for pitch mix generating K+S/M. Tosses complete game shutout.
CG | 0ER | 1BB | 6K
FB: 80-82 T 83 mph / 2000 rpm / 12” IVB / 10” HB
SL: 66-68… https://t.co/Lu2ycSGTUu pic.twitter.com/mipmlm97rF
Avery Brace (‘29,PA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Controlled toe tap w/ rhythm ITB, shows bat control to barrel ball to deep RF. #NEChamp| @AveryBrace39710| @rcswarpath
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Nate DiPompo (‘28,NJ) • Uncommitted • C • 5’8 180lb
Controlled toe tap transitions into a quick trigger, allowing the barrel to get on plane early and stay through the zone. Stays connected throughout the swing, producing loud contact in the biggest moment of the game. Delivered a clutch walk-off double, showcasing advanced barrel feel, present bat speed, and the ability to perform under pressure.
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Nate DiPompo (‘28,NJ) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Controlled toe tap into quick trigger, maintains clean plane for clutch walk-off 2B. #NEChamp| #Uncommitted| @SJYoungGuns_
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Johnny Doogan ('27,PA) • Uncommitted • LHP • 6’4 185lb
Controlled, fluid delivery from an over-the-top arm slot with excellent direction down the mound. Works well over a firm front side, generating quality power and extension through release. Shows advanced feel for the strike zone, confidently attacking both sides of the plate while consistently filling it up for strikes. Displays a repeatable operation with a polished two-pitch mix and strong present pitchability.
FB: 85-86 mph
SL: 74-75 mph
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Johnny Doogan ('27,PA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Controlled, fluid delivery from a OTT arm slot. Works well over strong front leg, generates power down the slope. Good feel for the zone, works both sides of the plate filling it up for strikes.
FB: 85-86mph
SL: 74-75mph #NEChamp| #Uncommitted|… pic.twitter.com/IB3z0mPX6u
Mason Eagland ('27,PA) • Uncommitted • CF • 5’10 160lb
Simple, compact setup with a quiet, controlled leg lift that keeps the swing balanced and repeatable. The barrel works aggressively through the zone with quality bat speed, producing loud line-drive contact. Drove a triple into the left-center field gap, showcasing present barrel feel, gap power, and the ability to impact the baseball with authority.
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Mason Eagland ('27,PA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Simple, compact setup w/ quiet, easy leg lift thru the swing. Barrel works aggressive thru the zone, shoots this one to LCF for a LD 3B. #NEChamp| #Uncommitted| @FTB_PhilliesDB9
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AJ Schaaf (‘29,PA) • LHP • 5’10 160lb
Athletic mover with a quick arm from a three-quarter slot and an aggressive approach in the strike zone. Mixed pitches effectively throughout the outing, consistently keeping hitters guessing while attacking with confidence. Dominated at #NEChamp, tossing a complete-game one-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts, showcasing advanced pitchability, quality command, and the ability to control the game from start to finish.
CG | 0 ER | 1 H | 11 K
FB: 80-83 T84 mph
SL: 72-75 mph
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AJ Schaaf (‘29,PA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Athletic mover w/ quick arm from 3/4 slot. Aggressive ITZ w/ effective pitch mix to keep hitters guessing. Strong outing today at #NEChamp tossing CG 1-hit shutout.
CG | 0ER | 1H | 11K
FB: 80-83 T 84 mph
SL: 72-75 mph #NEChamp| @AJSchaaf_29|… pic.twitter.com/vhI2KNpG4r
Nick Trigone ('27,PA) • Uncommitted • RHP • 6’1 180lb
Athletic frame that utilizes a high leg kick and strong lower half to create quality downhill direction toward the plate. Features a true, easy delivery with dynamic arm action from a three-quarter slot, allowing the ball to come out cleanly with minimal effort. Effectively paired a heavy fastball with two distinct breaking balls, consistently keeping hitters off balance while showcasing advanced pitchability and feel for sequencing.
FB: 87 mph
CB: 68-70 mph
SL: 74-77 mph
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Nick Trigone ('27,PA)⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) July 26, 2026
Athletic frame w/ high leg kick & downhill direction, using strong lower half. True and easy delivery w/ dynamic arm from 3/4 slot. Paired heavy FB w/ two varying BB to keep hitters off balance.
FB: 87 mph
CB: 68-70 mph
SL: 74-77 mph #NEChamp|… pic.twitter.com/AYaJDP6xca









