Playing the waiting game can be a challenging task for anyone. Take Tyler Mudd, as an example. A senior pitcher/outfielder at Deerfield Academy, Mudd, during his sophomore season, endured a perpetual double whammy. He initially suffered torn ligaments to his ankle, and later sustained a torn ACL to … [Read more...]
Prep preview: Lakes Region, MAISAD, SENISAA, EIL, NECBA, Independents
As the upcoming spring baseball season draws near, many prep schools remain steadfast in their plans in having a season. Many conferences throughout New England will play a limited number of games, and will primarily face programs within close proximity of one another so as to abide to Covid … [Read more...]
Prep preview: Central New England Preparatory School Baseball League
It doesn't come as a secret that the Central New England Preparatory School Baseball League (CNEPSBL) has soared over the years in becoming one of the most dangerous, respected and talented conferences in the Northeast. The programs in the league have cultivated a solid reputation in terms of … [Read more...]
Prep preview: Players, stories to watch in the Independent School League
As New England Baseball Journal continues in its series of prep league previews, the attention centers around the talented Independent School League (ISL). The ISL, like other New England prep leagues, is one of the most respected and highly revered conferences in the nation. The competition level … [Read more...]
Players, stories to watch in Western New England Prep Baseball League
The Western New England Prep Baseball League (WNEPL) is one of the top-flight, highly-respective leagues in the Northeast. It wasn't too long ago when this league was dominated by John Toffey-coached Salisbury School when the program was widely considered one of the very best at the prep level … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Ackerman family in lockstep on baseball field at Tabor
Some of the top prep school coaches in the region juggle the dual responsibility of being a dad. And some do it at the same time. These coaches are tasked with coaching their respective sons without playing favorites or being particularly tough on the members of their bloodlines. The everlasting … [Read more...]
