Prep Baseball Report

Indiana Player of the Week: Honorable Mentions Week #8


Indiana Staff
PBR Indiana

The week seven player of the week honor goes to Josh Adamczewski (Lake Central HS). The Ball State recruit had a big week at the plate for the Lake Central Indians. The senior went 8 for 15 at the dish with 3 home runs, 14 runs batted in, 1 triple, 2 doubles, and 8 runs scored. 

Honorable Mentions 

Corbin Snyder, RHP, 2024, Eastern HS

The Butler recruit was light-out this week and was our "runner-up" for Player of the Week, picking up two wins in 13 IP with 22 strikeouts, allowing just 4 hits and 3 walks.

 

 

Max Clark, CF, 2023, Franklin Community HS

This list cannot be complete without Max Clark - as he went 4 for 6 (.667) on the week with 2 doubles, a triple, 7 runs scored, and 7 walks (.846 OBP). 

 

 

Jackson Grimes, OF/P, 2024, Western Boone HS

Grimes picked up his second consecutive complete game shutout win, this week tossing 7 IP with 8 K’s and allowing just 3 hits.

Beau Patterson, 1B, 2024, Northwood HS

Batted .500 on the week for Northwood, including 2 doubles, a home run, and 5 RBI.

 

 

 

DJ Mendez, RHP/SS, 2024, Scecina Memorial HS

In three games, Mendez batted .500 with 2 doubles and 3 RBI. He also picked up a complete game shutout win against Speedway HS.

 

 

Hunter Snyder, SS, 2023, Lake Central HS

The Senior SS went 8 for 11 (.727) on the week with 3 doubles, a triple, 6 RBI, and 8 runs scored.

 

 

Andrew Wiggins, OF, 2023, Heritage Christian HS

Wiggins flashed his big power for Heritage Christian this week, clubbing 2 home runs and 2 doubles while picking up 8 RBIs on the week.

 

 

 

Michael Slabaugh, C, 2024, Fairfield HS

The Fairfield backstop has had a tremendous high school season and continued that with another appearance on this list. This week, Slabaugh hit .615 (8 for 13) with 4 doubles.

 

Tommy Harringer, RHP, 2024, Mishawaka HS

The junior right-hander worked 12 IP for Mishawaka this week, going 1-0 with 12 K’s and just 2 ER.

 

 

Blake Osbourne, LHP, 2024, Columbus North HS

Osbourne was phenomenal in his start on the mound against a very good Fishers team, earning a complete game win, striking out 9 in 7 IP with just 1 H and 0 BB.

 

 

Preston Stutzman, INF/RHP, 2024, Elkhart Christian Academy

On the mound, the junior right-hander earned two complete games wins on the week, striking out 8 in 13 IP. Stutzman also added four hits on the week, including a double and 3 RBI.

Jack Brown, RHP/OF, 2024, Fishers HS

Brown continues to dominate in his junior campaign, throwing a complete game shutout against conference foe Brownsburg, striking out 11 and allowing just 5 base runners throughout the night. Brown also hit .400 on the week. 

 

Zane Cline, SS/RHP, 2025, Delta HS

Cline continues to produce on both sides of the ball for Delta, this week throwing 7 IP with 11 K in a win on the mound. The sophomore two-way standout also went 6 for 11 (.545) at the dish with 2 doubles, a home run, and 5 RBIs on the week.

Ian Nuckles, INF, 2023, Martinsville HS

Nuckles hit 3 home runs in three games during this week, batting .500 (5 for 10) with 5 runs scored and 4 RBIs.

 

 

 

Parker Smith, SS/RHP, 2023, DeKalb HS

The Wabash college recruit had another outstanding week on both sides of the ball, earning another complete game win on the mound while striking out 11 batters. Smith is currently riding a 19-game hit streak at the dish, going 11 for 20 (.550) at the dish this week with 3 doubles, a triple, 7 RBIs, and 11 runs scored.