12/17/2023 - National Showcase - Chandler (Phoenix), AZ Kendal is an athletic C/2B who will graduate in 2025. Behind the dish, he presents a soft/sure mitt showing great pocket awareness sticking pitches. He uses his body through the blocking process, centering balls well out front. Pop times showed in 2.45 range with accuracy on his throws. Times will continue to drop as he builds more arm strength through a long toss. At 2B, he shows smooth / fluid actions. He displays proper footwork and works to squared balls up. Hands are clean and presents out front. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. At the plate, he shows a closed setup. Hands are loose and work through an aggressive swing path. He makes consistent contact through a line drive approach with power showing best to the pull side. Power will increase as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. With 2 years to further develop, Kendal has potential with time and room to progress his game.