Jupiter is the last stop on the summer circuit for most. It's the last chance for scouts to lay their eyes on burgeoning talent, pushing its way to the top.
The WWBA World Championship brings in the deepest collection of prep talent the summer circuit has to offer, and scouts adorning golf carts line every backfield at Roger Dean Stadium to take it all in. Some players come to confirm what we already thought, and some come to create a scouting report of their own for the first time.
This year was no different. A tournament MVP behind the plate, a pair of Texas arms with metrics worth monitoring, and a ‘28 right-hander with a changeup well beyond his years all left their mark. Here’s who stood out.
‘27 OF Finnian O’Loughlin (Jersey City, N.J. – Canes National 18U / New York Mets Scout Team)
O’Loughlin had a solid WWBA, …