Many of New England's top prospects in the Class of 2028 competed in the 2026 Perfect Game WWBA Underclass World Championship, Oct. 1 to 5, at JetBlue Park and surrounding MLB minor league facilities.
Teams from New England included Boston Prime, Clubhouse Evoshield, Masters Academy, MVP New England, Nor’Easter Runbirds, NEB, Northeast Lions, Show New England/NH Prospects, and US9 Prospects. Other New England prospects played with national programs like Baseball U, Canes National, and others.
The event typically marks the last chance for college recruiters to see Class of ’28 prospects in a competitive baseball environment before the spring of 2027. As such, many of the games were attended by college recruiters, and to a lesser degree, pro scouts.
Here’s a look at 15 standout performers from the WWBA Underclass World Championship.