11/17/2024 - National Showcase - Tampa, FL Giovanni, an outfielder from Hackensack, NJ, is a dynamic athlete in the 2026 graduating class with a tall frame and athletic build. His impressive 60-yard dash time of 6.79 seconds highlights his speed and agility, allowing him to cover ground quickly in the outfield. He starts with a strong ready position and takes aggressive routes to the ball, positioning himself behind and through the ball to make accurate throws from a high three-quarter arm slot. At the plate, Giovanni begins with a short, square glide step that helps activate his hands and set him up for consistent contact. He stays centered at contact and consistently drives the ball hard to the pull side. With two more years of growth and development, Giovanni has the potential to refine his skills even further, making him a player to watch as he continues to progress.