Professional scouts and coaches gathered in central Arkansas for an event hosted by Neil Groat, with over 70 scouts in attendance to see the state's best prospects. Bryant, Maumelle, LR Christian, Valley View, and Lonoke participated, with all games decided by two runs or less, showcasing dominant pitching performances and solid defense.

By the Numbers
  • Over 70 scouts present at the event
  • Five teams invited: Bryant, Maumelle, LR Christian, Valley View, and Lonoke
State of Play
  • Bryant's Ridge Southerland delivered a sterling pitching performance, fanning eight hitters with only one baserunner via a walk
  • LR Christian's Jackson Kircher showcased strong pitching but will need younger arms to provide depth
  • Maumelle's pitching staff, including Peyton Lee and Tag Andrews, impressed scouts with their performance
  • Lonoke's Steele Eaves delivered a walk-off win and freshmen like Ryder Ingle showed promise
  • Valley View's Hudson Rogers and Lance Davis impressed with clutch hits and pitching performances
Bottom Line

The Arkansas high school baseball event showcased impressive pitching and promising talent from Bryant, LR Christian, Maumelle, Lonoke, and Valley View, providing scouts with a preview of the state's best prospects.