High School Baseball
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May 12, 2017 at 5:02 pm
Calvert Hall’s Matheny wins weekly honor
Calvert Hall College High School infielder Garrett Matheny had a big week to help lead his team to the top seed in the MIAA “A” Conference. The senior collected eight hits in three games — a homer, a triple, a double and five singles — and stole four bases, including a straight...
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May 8, 2017 at 12:45 pm
Matheny, Milton and Schneider battle for ‘Prep Ballplayer’ honors this week
The high school regular season has just about wrapped up. Here’s what we know as the playoffs loom. Champions: Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference, Chesapeake Division: Patterson Mill Carroll County Athletic League: Century Anne Arundel County: Severna Park has clinched a spot in Tuesday’s county championship game. The Falcons will face either...
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May 5, 2017 at 3:00 pm
Prosperi wins ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award
Arundel’s Michael Prosperi had a tough assignment last week. The junior left-hander needed to shut down North County while his offense struggled to score. Prosperi did his part, pitching a complete-game shutout in the 1-0 victory. He allowed three hits and struck out nine. And that performance helped land him BaltimoreBaseball.com’s “Prep...
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May 1, 2017 at 2:00 pm
Olsufka, Prosperi and Radcliffe vie for this week’s ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award
This week had it all. There were blowouts and walk-off wins throughout the six days of action. Three new players are up for the “Prep Ballplayer of the Week” vote. Who will get the latest crown? THIS WEEK’S FINALISTS Josh Olsufka, So., INF, Marriotts Ridge The sophomore showcased his power in two...
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April 28, 2017 at 4:00 pm
Sowinski wins ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award
We had another excellent competition for our “Prep Ballplayer of the Week,” honor, with it ultimately going to Annapolis Area Christian’s Andrew Sowinski. The sophomore left-hander stuck out 12 batters and allowed three hits in six innings as part of a 14-0 victory over Friends School of Baltimore last week. It’s Sowinski’s...
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April 24, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Prep Ballplayer of the Week: Seidler is back, and he faces off against Nixon, Sowinski
Players across the state were on their game this past week. Pitchers went the distance on numerous occasions and hitting was contagious throughout the high school lineups – resulting in a few walk-off wins. Our fourth “Prep Ballplayer of the Week” includes a player who is making his second appearance this season...
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April 21, 2017 at 12:00 pm
‘Prep Ballplayer’ Award: Nolet wins second straight honor thanks to perfect game
This is our second year handing out the “Prep Ballplayer of the Week” award, and, up to this point, I’m not sure we’ve had a player make the Top 3 two weeks in a row. It’s a pretty big area that we use as our candidate pool – Baltimore City and the...
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April 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Prep Ballplayer of Week: Choose from Nolet’s perfect game, Maldonado’s bashing or Kinloch’s all-around performance
The crack of the bat and slap of the glove were in full force this past week even though a number of school districts weren’t in session due to spring break. Tournaments sprung up in Anne Arundel and Howard counties while some schools traveled out-of-state to play. Players took advantage of the...
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April 14, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Prep Ballplayer of Week: Fifteen strikeouts in one game enough for Nolet to win honor
The key number for Cam Nolet was 15. The junior lefty for St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis struck out an eye-popping 15 batters in a 3-0 win against St. Paul’s last week. And that tremendous outing – coupled with a whole lot of support from the St. Mary’s Saints community –...
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April 10, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Prep Ballplayer of the Week: Nolet’s arm, Seidler’s bat and Rolfes’ dual role stand out
Our second “Prep Ballplayer of the Week” vote is underway. It was a competitive selection process as a majority of teams around the Baltimore area took to the diamond more than once. Extra-base hits rained down – no pun intended – throughout the week and a pitching performance stood out like no...
