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PBR Iowa High School Team Preview: West Burlington


Will Vanderbilt
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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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: West Burlington
Nickname: Falcons
Class: 2A
League: SEISC-South
Head Coach: Pat McKasson 
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 9
2019 Overall Record: 8-16
2019 League Record: 3-9
2019 League Finish: 5th
2019 Post-Season Finish: Lost in 1st Round

Returning Starters:
 6
Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 3

Starters Lost:
 3
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 1

2019 GRADS IN COLLEGE:
N/A

SENIORS TO WATCH:
 
Dreyton LaVeine, C/RHP, 2020 (Southeastern CC commit)
Zach Krantz, MIF/RHP, 2020
Tate Nelson, UTL, 2020

JUNIORS TO WATCH:
Ty Hill, RHP/UTL, 2021

SOPHOMORES TO WATCH:
Gabe Zurita, OF/RHP, 2022
Kaleb Allen, OF, 2022

FRESHMEN TO WATCH:
Hayden Vandenberg, RHP/UTL, 2023
Jace Figuereo, UTL, 2023
Brady Diewold, C/OF, 2023
 

2020 OUTLOOK:
After a rebuilding season last year, looking forward to a good season with experience under the kids belt now. Look forward to seniors Dreyton LaVeine and Zach Krantz to lead the way with some young talent following in their footsteps. Look forward to make a deep run in the postseason this year and make some noise.Head Coach Pat McKasson