NOVA Fall Review 9/22/18
CLASS OF 2019
OF
OF
Nikolas
Branch
Bryant & Stratton Virginia
Massaponax (HS) • VA
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 23yr 3mo
Travel Team: Orioles
Massaponax (HS) • VA
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 23yr 3mo
Travel Team: Orioles
Rankings
2019 National
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2019 State
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Commitment
Positional Tools
Hitting
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Hitting
![Blast Blast](/images/stat_logos/blast.png)
Pitching
![](/images/stat_logos/trackman.png)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
![Swift](/images/stat_logos/swift.jpg)
Visual Edge
![Visual Edge Visual Edge](/images/stat_logos/vizual_edge.png)
Pitch Ai
![Pitch Ai](/images/stat_logos/proplayai.png)
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Branch is 5-10 with an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open loaded back athletic stance, strides on line, short load back, hips rotate completely, he maintains some balance during his swing. Short to ball, slightly uphill line drive swing, strong at contact point with uphill finish, has chance to add power as he adds strength, exit velocity was 78. In the outfield, is quick and rounds ball to field in throwing direction with above average hands. Quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 76, showed some accuracy to his throws. Ran a 7.06 60 yard dash.
10.21.17: Branch is 5-10 with a lankier athletic frame, hits from the right side from an open upright balanced stance. Strides on line, short load back, some rhythm to swing. Short slightly uphill swing path, pull preference, exit velocity was 73. In the outfield, good footwork, gets behind and plays through it well, fields with average hands, clean exchange. Throws from a three-quarters arm slot with a shorter arm action, position velocity was 74.
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