07/18/2024 - Baseball Factory National World Series at JRTC Sam continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity of 73 mph. The breaking ball has an 10/4 shape with gradual break. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds further arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, power potential has improved. He shows a squared setup, quick hands, and an on-plane swing through a line drive approach. Lower half works well through the swing with an aggressive hip turn. At the event, he was 2 for 6. He utilizes his foot quickness well in covering a lot of ground. At 3B, feet are active as he works to square balls up, showing good body control. Glove action is clean and presents out front. He is very coachable and dedicated, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous improvement.