Springfield Twp Baseball Preview

SPRINGFIELD TWP BASEBALL PREVIEW

Coach: Rob Bond (1^st)

Assistant coaches: Dennis Primavera, Chase Luxton, Kevin McBride, Luke Pollock, Herb Luxton

Last year’s record: 9-7 Conference/11-9 Overall.  Runner up in District 1 4A Bracket

Notable Losses:  Brett Smith CF/LHP, Jack McKitterick 3B

Key returners: Nolan Kidwell Sr. LHP/CF, Matt Caruso Sr. SS, Max May Sr. RHP/1B, Owen Hastings Sr. C, Bobby Hartman Sr. RHP/OF

Others to watch:  John Matthews Sr. OF, Chris Cahill, Sr. OF, Mike Capoferri Jr. 2B,  Matt Sokel Soph. RHP/3B

Strengths: Solid defense with timely hitting.

Question Marks: Pitching

Outlook: “Tight group that has grown together over the past two years.  Senior leadership needs to drive this team.  The new schedule will definitely stress the pitching staff.  Need to continue to grow as a team as the season goes on.”