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PBR Iowa High School Team Preview: Hinton


Will Vanderbilt
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2020 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.



Team: Hinton
Nickname: Blackhawks
Class: 2A
League: War Eagle
Head Coach: Cale Kramer
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 8 (154-48)
2019 Overall Record: 26-5
2019 League Finish: 1st
2019 Post-Season Finish: Substate

Returning Starters:
 5
Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 3

Starters Lost:
 5
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 2

2019 GRADS IN COLLEGE: 
Aiden Brock - Buena Vista University

SENIORS TO WATCH:
  
Tate Kounkel, 3B, 2020
Kyle Brighton, OF/P, 2020 (Northwestern College commit)
Tanner Eilts, IF, 2020
Justin Kirwan, OF, 2020
Andrew Hessa, 1B, 2020

JUNIORS TO WATCH:
Tate Linton, OF/P, 2021

SOPHOMORES TO WATCH:
Gavin Nelson, IF, 2022
Easton Stusse, IF, 2022

FRESHMEN TO WATCH: 
Glen Carlson, P, 2023 


2020 OUTLOOK:
We lost a great group of seniors last year. We have a good group of seniors back, with some young guys ready to step up. A lot of work has been put in during the offseason by these guys preparing for the season.” Head Coach Cale Kramer