LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2021 Northeast Indoor Showcase (Sunday)
Gavin Soares is a 2024 RHP/3B, SS with a 6-2 188 lb. frame from Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ who attends Northern Highlands Reg H. Recorded a 5.08 second forty yard dash. The primary right handed pitcher has a tall, strong frame with a full wind up and side step into a high leg kick as he drops the back leg and rides it down the slope with a high three-quarter arm slot. Soares has good extension and explosion to the plate with great downhill action on his fastball that he is sinking and cutting across the plate topping 86 mph. Breaking ball is tight with great depth out of the same arm slot as his fastball 11-5 action and mixes his pitches very well keeping the hitters off balance. He showcases advanced pitching skills beyond his age and projects extremely well. Also taking ground balls in the infield showing a quick, strong arm across the diamond recorded at 82 mph. The right handed hitter stands in the box with a narrow and open stance, high hands, a high back elbow, and wraps the bat. Soares has a short stride, good hip rotation, and quick hands that generates good backspin. Named to the Northeast Indoor Showcase Top Prospect List. Great student.