07/28/2023 - Baseball Factory National World Series at JRTC (HS) Gage continues to shine in his baseball abilities on the diamond. At 3B, defensive abilities are well above average as he shows smooth / fluid actions. Feet are active and displays proper footwork in squaring balls up. Hands are clean presents well out front. Range will increase as he improves his foot quickness. Throws are accurate with carry (88 mph velocity) across the diamond. At the plate, he shows a squared setup. Hands are quick and work through a level 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. On the mound, fastball showed a range of 79-83 mph. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with gradual break. Control is solid as he attacks hitters and throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. Mental makeup is a plus as he is a great teammate and is very coachable on the field.