When looking at the high school level, finding a carrying tool is an important baseline. Taking a prep player comes with its risks, and knowing they can do something that can carry them to the big leagues is a necessity.

For Clayton Valley’s Josiah Morris, his defensive skills and versatility are one-of-a-kind. He’s a twitched up, moldable athlete who shows his dynamism all facets of his game. Morris is a talented defender behind the plate. His mobility and blocking skills are as good as it gets, pushing off his back leg and digging balls out of the dirt like the best at this level. The play he made below at Area Codes shows just the caliber of play he can make already.

On top of that, Morris shows catch and throw skills that rival …