Presbyterian Christian School snuck by the Mountain Brook Spartans (8-6)Saturday Feb 28, 2026
White Semifinals
Presbyterian Christian School highlights
Brennon Thoms (2027, MS) pitched for Presbyterian Christian School allowing 6 hits and 2 walks, striking out 2 batters in 3.0 innings. Thoms worked consistently in the 82-86 mph range.
Seth Hataway (2027, MS) pitched for Presbyterian Christian School allowing 3 hits and 2 walks, striking out 3 batters in 3.0 innings. Hataway worked consistently in the 84-87 mph range and complemented their fastball with a 74-mph curveball. Hataway (2027) is ranked on the High Follow list by Perfect Game.
Reed Bridges (2027, MS) led the way for the Presbyterian Christian School offense going 2-4 with 1 double 1 triple and 2 runs scored. Bridges is hitting .500 through 3 games.
Bankston Walters (2026, MS) went 2-3 with 1 homerun and 2 runs scored. Walters is hitting .444 through 3 games. Walters (2026) is ranked as a Top 500 player in the country by Perfect Game.
Garner Russum (2029, MS) went 2-4 with 1 double and 1 run scored. Russum is hitting .400 through 3 games.
4 players had at least one run batted in (RBI) for Presbyterian Christian School:
Reed Bridges (3),
Garner Russum (2),
Bankston Walters (1),
Reece Tomlinson (2).
Players on this Presbyterian Christian School team that are committed include:
Tyner Flynt (2026, Troy),
Bankston Walters (2026, University of Southern Mississippi).
Mountain Brook Spartans highlights
Bryant Diddell (2026, AL) pitched for Mountain Brook Spartans allowing 7 hits and 4 walks, striking out 7 batters in 4.1 innings. Diddell worked consistently in the 83-86 mph range and complemented their fastball with a 73-mph curveball. Diddell (2026) is ranked as a Top 1000 player in the country by Perfect Game.
Mason Baynes (2027, AL) led the way for the Mountain Brook Spartans offense going 4-4 in the game. Baynes is hitting .500 through 3 games. Baynes (2027) is ranked on the Follow list by Perfect Game.
Hunter Davis (2026, AL) went 1-2 in the game. Davis (2026) is ranked on the High Follow list by Perfect Game.
Jack Houser (2026, AL) went 1-2 with 2 runs scored. Houser is hitting .429 through 3 games.
2 players had at least one run batted in (RBI) for Mountain Brook Spartans:
Mason Baynes (4),
Hunter Davis (1).
Players on this Mountain Brook Spartans team that are committed include:
Paul Barnett (2027, Alabama),
Hunter Davis (2026, Northwest-Shoals CC),
Bryant Diddell (2026, Shelton State CC),
Sam Estes (2026, Millsaps College),
Luke Houser (2026, Northeast Mississippi CC).