02/17/2024 - National Showcase - Marlborough (Boston), MA Brian continues to shine with his baseball abilities on the diamond. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 75 mph. Fastball shows a range of 74-75 mph. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with tight spin and gradual break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with arm side run. Off speed stuff show potential as being quality pitches. At the plate, he shows a closed setup. Hands are quick (83 mph exit velocity) and work through an aggressive swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Power will increase as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. At 1B, he displays smooth/fluid actions. He displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. Hands are firm and presents out front. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. We look forward to seeing what the future holds for Brian as he enters his sophomore baseball season.