Riverdale Baptist, Cape Henlopen
May 11, 2018
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Today's entry we look at one of the two of the more talent laiden teams in the country in Riverdale Baptist and Cape Henlopen as they squared off on a saturday afternoon. Riverdale Won the game in come from behind fashion and we had the chance to see multiple potential draft picks this June along with a top 2020 arm and a very interesting LHP 2019 who is uncommitted.
Riverdale Baptist
Jordan Peyton SS/RHP 2020 (Radford)Compact frame with quick twitch. On the mound has a controlled delivery with an athletic arm action throwing from a high three quarter. Creates fast arm speed while pitching with some effort. Ball comes out quick and attacks hitters. Sat 86-88, touching 89 in relief appearance with 73-74 mph breaking ball. Fastball has later life on the pitch and breaking ball showed a tight 11/5 shape.