07/24/2024 - Baseball Factory Teams - Southwest Championships 18U Matthew Bias is a 2026 OF/LHP prospect who delivered an exceptional performance at the tournament, both offensively and defensively. On the mound, Matthew showcased excellent command, effectively working ahead of hitters with his fastball and keeping them off balance with a sharp changeup. He pitched four scoreless innings, allowing only one hit and striking out 9 batters, with control being a strong point as he issued just two walks. In the outfield, Matthew demonstrated solid defensive skills by routinely tracking down fly balls with ease. He needs to refine his approach to short fly balls where he must come in, but his strong, accurate arm made runners hesitant to test him. Offensively, Matthew proved to be a significant threat, going 5 for 7 with two extra-base hits. His speed on the basepaths was also evident, as he stole 3 bases during the tournament. Overall, Matthew Bias's all-around abilities make him a standout prospect with a strong future ahead.