07/18/2024 - Baseball Factory National World Series at JRTC (HS) Samuel continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. On the mound, arm strength has notably improved, with a top velocity of 77 mph. His fastball exhibits good arm side run. The breaking ball has an 11/5 shape with a sharp break. Maintains arm speed on his changeup, which features sinking action. Shows solid control, consistently throwing strikes with all pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds further arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate he shows an open setup, quick hands, and an on-plane swing through a line drive approach. At the event, went 3 for 10, including a double. At 3B, he exhibits clean and smooth actions. Feet are active with proper footwork to square ground balls. Glove action is relaxed and presents well out front. Range will improve with increased foot quickness. He is very coachable and dedicated, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous improvement.