Mason Orton (‘25, IL) solid showing in relief. Mixing speeds well from consistent release point w/ bit of angle. FB has some AS life w/ feel for quality CH he turns over. Good breaker w/ 1-7 shape.
#MLKEast
@PG_Uncommitted
@PG_Illinois
LHP
@masonorton2025
7IP 17Ks today against Mattoon. The uncommitted Sophomore continues his stellar Varsity Season with 27.2IP 50ks .759 ERA. This guy is an absolute dog on the mound. Strike thrower with 3 pitch command.
@PBRIllinois
@PBR_Uncommitted
@MSBulldogBS
Sophomore
@masonorton2025
was dominant on the mound today in his first varsity start vs. Carbondale. 6IP 2H 0R 9Ks as the Bulldogs win 6-0.
@wolters_blake
, 4-4 two triples, led the Bulldogs offensively. Varsity returns to action Monday at Danville.
Battled against a team and their ace LHP that finished in 2nd place overall. Proud of my teammates for giving everything they had this game.
@SpikerHelms
thank you for the coverage you do for Rawlings Tigers players!
@CoachFlip13
@Metz180
𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧: 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐬 🌽
+ 20+ write-ups on some of the top prospects from our event in Normal.
+ Some noteworthy
@PBR_Uncommitted
'24s within the story, here. 👇
𝙎𝙏𝙊𝙍𝙔:
𝓘𝓵𝓵𝓲𝓷𝓸𝓲𝓼 𝓢𝓽𝓪𝓽𝓮 𝓖𝓪𝓶𝓮𝓼
+ LHP Mason Orton (Mahomet-Seymour, 2025) consistently throws three pitches for strikes; up to 86 mph, 6'1", 160 lbs.
+ He'll throw at 6:20 PM on Field 3, August 9th; full pitching rotations, here. 👇
📝:
Regional Champs! Way to go boys! Too bad the postseason stops at regionals this season. We got more to accomplish.
@Coach_Baj
gettin that regional W in his first season as the skipper.
@AnthonyCalcagn4
@JakeWaldinger
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐔𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰🌟
+ We're set to see a talented crop of upperclassmen this Saturday at The MAX for the annual Preseason-All State event.
+ All pertinent event information, found within.👇
🔗:
Playing RF and hitter tried to extend his gap single into a double.
@HeinoldCamden
with a great tag on my throw. Don’t get many putouts with Cam but a 9-6 putout works!
@MSBulldogBS
My boys Luke, Cam, and Ray getting that clutch 6-4-3 DP to get us out of a jam. Luke
@kevindyer7
with a diving stop and flip to 2b⚾️💪🏻👊🏼
@sctop10
#regionalchamps
She is going to do great things at IC! They have great athletic facilities here too. Saw a few
@BlueboyBaseball
guys getting some work done in the cage.
When he’s not catching big bass he’s hitting nukes. Another good team win but
@Nolan_Johnson21
with a clutch 3 run dinger to get us back in the game.
@Coach_Baj
𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧: 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 🌽
+ Wrapping up the Central Illinois Open reports with the event's pitchers.
+ 4⃣ uncommitted arms-to-know are highlighted within the top 5. 👇
🔗:
JV
@MSBulldogBS
win big against Prairie Central. Multiple Bulldogs with multiple hits.
@FinnRandolph
(4IP, 5 K’s,1 hit) and
@masonorton2025
(1 IP, 2 K’s, 0 hits) team up to pitch the shutout.
“I learned that movement was more important than velocity, and I learned that location was more important than velocity, and I learned that the ability to change speeds was more important than velocity...” - Greg Maddux
C Eli Craft (Monticello, 2025) impressed at the plate and behind the dish at the
#CentralILOpen
.
◾️ 6-foot-1, 175-pounds
◾️ 90.2 mph max EV
◾️ 326' max batted distance
◾️ 2.04 pop time
👤:
Can’t wait for high school season!
"I try to do two things: locate my fastball and change speeds. That's it. I try to keep as simple as possible…” - Greg Maddux