Central Florida Fall Kickoff Player Spotlights
13u Division
2031 Kendry Huerta Cosca CF/RHP
USA Scout 13u Nike Select
Kendry has a lean, athletic frame and proved to be an offensive force all weekend. He stays in his legs well, showing quick hands and excellent barrel accuracy that consistently produced loud contact. Kendry tallied 7 hits, including a double and a home run, scored 9 runs, and drove in 4 while posting an impressive 0.778 batting average. His standout performance powered his team to a championship finish and earned him MVP honors.
2031 Dean Colonna C/2B
SBA Clubhouse 2031
Dean has a big, strong frame with a tall setup and a consistent load that keeps him on time and allows him to adjust well to different pitches. He was an offensive force throughout the weekend, collecting 6 hits – 4 for extra bases, including a home run – while scoring 5 runs, driving in 3, and posting a 0.545 batting average. His performance played a key role in helping his team capture the Silver Bracket Championship.
2031 Ryan Mella C/RHP
Dover Bombers
Ryan has a strong frame and showcased his two-way ability this weekend, making an impact both at the plate and on the mound. Offensively, he features a simple setup, strong bat-to-ball skills, and a mature all-fields approach. He collected 6 hits, scored 5 runs, and posted an impressive 0.857 batting average. On the mound, Ryan tossed 4 shutout innings to earn the win. His all-around performance was a key factor in helping his team secure a runner-up finish.
2031 Brody House RHP/3B
LBI Swarm LaMacchia 13u
Brody has a long, lanky frame and showed good command with easy velocity on the mound. Working downhill with an over-the-top delivery, he located his fastball to both sides of the plate, sitting 71-73 mph and topping 74. He paired his fastball with a sharp 12-6 curveball at 61-63 mph that kept the hitters off balance all day. Brady tossed 5 innings, earning the win while allowing just 1 run and striking out 10. His dominant outing played a key role in his team’s playoff run.
2030 Jaxon Creamer OF/RHP
FBH Angels 13u Red
Jaxon has a lean, athletic frame and showcased his two-way talent throughout the weekend. On the mound, he filled up the zone with a steady mix of fastballs and curveballs, tossing 4 innings and striking out 7 while keeping hitters off balance. At the plate, he was a constant threat, collecting 5 hits – including a double and a home run – scoring 5 runs, driving in 8, and posting a 0.556 batting average. Jaxon’s all-around performance was a major factor in his team’s Silver Bracket runner-up finish.
14u Division
2030 Tony Marquez C/1B
Horse Monkeys Baseball
Tony has a big, strong frame and was an offensive power threat all weekend. He features a calm, repeatable load with explosive hands and a strong lower half that drive his swing. Tony collected 6 hits, including 3 for extra bases, and drove in 6 runs while posting an impressive 0.667 batting average. His offensive production was a key factor in helping his team make a strong playoff run.
2030 James Hatley RHP/1B
TBT Patriots
James has a tall, lean, athletic build and a pure right-handed swing with plenty of power potential. He shows a smooth, repeatable load with quick hands and strong barrel accuracy. Over the weekend James collected 6 hits, scored 5 runs, and posted a 0.500 batting average. His offensive efforts were a big part of his team’s Silver Bracket runner-up finish.
2030 Preston Collins INF/RHP
TBT Patriots
Preston has a long, lanky frame and showcased his two-way potential throughout the weekend. On the mound, he commanded the zone and kept hitters off balance, tossing 6 shutout innings and striking out 10. At the plate, he features a simple setup with a solid gap-to-gap approach, collecting 4 hits, scoring 3 runs, and finishing with a 0.308 batting average. Preston’s all-around efforts were a key factor in his team’s Silver Bracket runner-up finish.
2030 Darius Haliburton Jr. OF
USA Prime Tampa – Nunez 14u
Darius is an athletic outfielder with plus range who proved to be an offensive threat all weekend. At the plate, he works from a solid base, keeps his hands inside, and gets good extension to generate consistent loud contact. He tallied 6 hits, scored 6 runs, and posted an impressive 0.857 batting average. Darius’s impact on both sides of the ball was a major factor in his team’s Gold Bracket runner up finish.
2030 Eli Allaire 3B/C
Florida Elite Baseball 14u
Eli has a big, strong frame and was an offensive powerhouse throughout the weekend. He works from a simple, balanced setup with good rhythm and timing, showing a mature all-fields approach. Eli collected 6 hits – including a double, a triple, and a home run – while scoring 4 times, driving in 6 runs, and posting an outstanding 0.750 batting average.
15u Division
2029 Luca Giacomino RHP/SS
Sting Select
Luca has a strong, athletic frame that projects well to the next level and showcased his two-way abilities throughout the weekend. At the plate, he features a smooth, repeatable load with quick hands that stay inside the baseball and a mature gap-to-gap approach. He tallied 6 hits, scored 6 runs, drove in 5, and posted a 0.500 batting average. On the mound, Luca tossed 3.2 scoreless innings, striking out 5. His dominant two-way performance played a key role in his team’s championship finish and earned him MVP honors.
2029 Carter Lieb MIF/3B
Sting Select
Carter has a mature, athletic frame and showed his versatility throughout the weekend. At the plate, he works from a simple load that keeps him on time paired with a mature all-fields approach creating consistent solid contact. He collected 5 hits, scored 6 runs, and posted a 0.455 batting average. On the mound, Carter tossed 3.2 scoreless innings, striking out 5, earning MVPitcher honors. His all-around efforts were a key factor in his team’s championship finish.
2029 Colton Searcy 2B/3B
Sting Select
Colton has a long, lanky frame that projects well to the next level. He features a consistent load, quick, whippy hands, and a solid all-fields approach. Colton was a consistent offensive threat all weekend, collecting 5 hits, scoring 6 runs, and posting a 0.500 batting average. His efforts played a key role in helping his team capture a championship.
2029 Aidan Yimin MIF/C
Sting Select
Aiden has an athletic build and was a clutch performer offensively all weekend for the Sting. He works from a balanced setup with good rhythm and timing, showcasing consistent extension and situational hitting. While he notched 3 hits, he led his age group in RBIs with 7. Aiden also contributed on the mound, tossing 0.2 scoreless innings in relief.
2029 Xavier Barinas MIF
Florida Slugger 2029
Xavier is a lean, athletic middle infielder with good speed who projects as a top-of-the-order bat. He shows strong bat-to-ball skills and a simple approach that allows for consistent solid contact. Over the weekend, he notched 3 hits – including 2 doubles – drove in 4 runs and posted a 0.375 batting average. Xavier’s efforts were a key factor in his team’s playoff run.
16u Division
2028 Kenan Bellamy UTIL
Naturals 16u
Kenan has a strong, athletic frame and was a dominant threat both at the plate and on the mound. At the plate, he works from a strong base with quick hands and plenty of power potential. Over the weekend, he collected 7 hits, scored 3 runs, and drove in 3 while posting an impressive 0.636 batting average. On the mound, he tossed 2 scoreless innings, striking out 2 in his lone outing. Kenan’s all-around performance was a key factor in leading his team to a runner up finish.
2028 Jordan Pinkerton LHP/OF
Florida Hardballers
Jordan has a long, lanky frame that projects well to the next level both at the plate and on the mound. On the mound, he works from a closed stance and attacks across the mound with a three-pitch mix – fastball, curveball, and changeup – that keeps hitters off balance. His fastball is heavy with arm-side run, sitting 81-85 mph and topping out at 86. His deceptive changeup sits 74-78 mph, particularly effective against right-handed hitters, while his curveball shows good depth at 71-74 mph. Over 3 innings, Jordan struck out 7 batters. At the plate, he was equally effective, collecting 6 hits, scoring 5 runs, and posting a 0.667 batting average. His dominant two-way efforts were a key factor in his team’s championship finish.
2029 Wylie North RHP
Florida Hardballers
Wylie has a tall, athletic fame and proved to be a two-way threat all weekend. At the plate, he works from a simple setup with high hands, a strong finish, and excellent barrel accuracy. He collected 5 hits, drove in 5 runs, and posted a 0.455 batting average. On the mound, Wylie tossed 5 scoreless innings, striking out 7. His dominant all-around performance was a key factor in leading his team to a championship finish.
2028 Koa Kaleikini MIF
AB-4 Academy
Koa has a lean, athletic frame and a smooth left-handed swing that projects as a top-of-the-order bat. He works from a balanced setup with a smooth, repeatable load a nd quick hands, allowing for consistent solid contact. Over the weekend, Koa collected 5 hits and posted a 0.500 batting average, helping lead his team on their playoff run.
2028 Todd Nelson 1B/RHP
Scorpions West 16u
Todd has a long, lanky frame and showcased his versatility throughout the weekend. At the plate, he works from a tall setup with food rhythm and timing, demonstrating a mature all-fields approach and strong bat-to-ball skills. He collected 3 hits and drove in 5 runs, posting a 0.375 batting average. On the mound, Todd tossed 3 innings, allowing just 1 run and striking out 1.
17/18u Division
2026 Mason Sisk SS
Sandcrabs
Mason has a mature, athletic frame and was an offensive threat all weekend. He works from a wider stance with a high leg kick to stay on time and activate his lower half, paired with quick hands and a solid all-fields approach. Over the weekend, Mason collected 5 hits, drove in 2 runs, and posted an impressive 0.625 batting average.
2027 Jonathan Alvarez OF
904 Cubs
Jonathan has an athletic frame and a smooth left-handed swing that projects as a top-of-the-order bat at the next level. He works from a balanced setup with a smooth, repeatable load and a mature gap-to-gap approach. Over the weekend, Jonathan collected 5 hits and posted a 0.455 batting average. His offensive efforts were a key factor in helping his team reach a runner-up finish.
2026 Derek Ochoa C
904 Cubs
Derek is a lean, quick twitch athlete who projects well to the next level. He works from a wider stance wit ha simple load, allowing him to consistently stay on time. With a strong lower half and explosive hands, he generates impressive power. Over the weekend, Derek collected 5 hits – including 3 doubles – scored 5 runs and posted a 0.455 batting average. His efforts were a key factor in helping his team reach a runner up finish.
2026 Bane Barker RHP/1B
904 Cubs
Bane has a long, lanky projectable frame and was a dominant presence on the mound this weekend. He works downhill with an over-the-top delivery and commands the zone with an impressive four-pitch mix: fastball, changeup, slider, and curveball. His fastball sits 85-89 mph, topping 91, and he locates effectively on both sides of the plate. His slider features late horizontal break at 76-80 mph, while his curveball shows 12-6 action at 70-73 mph. His changeup has late arm-side fade and is very deceptive, sitting 78-81 mph. In his outing, Bane tossed 5 innings, earned the win, struck out 9, and allowed 0 earned runs.
2027 Kolt Patterson RHP
Top Tier Roos 2027 Navy
Kolt has an athletic build and showcased his dominance on the mound this weekend. He works from a simple, repeatable delivery with solid mechanics and fills the zone with a mix of fastball, changeup, and curveball. His fastball sits 85-87 mph with late arm-side run and he locates it in all quadrants of the zone. His changeup shows good depth at 78-80 mph, and his curveball is tight with late break at 76-78 mph. Kilt mixes pitches effectively, throwing any pitch in any count to continually keep hitters off balance. In his outing, he tossed 6 scoreless innings, striking out 10.