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Peyton Webb hit a school-record 15 home runs and drove in 51 runs for Donoho in 2023. One the mound, he was 6-1 with 51 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA. He is the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/gunghophotos.com)
Peyton Webb hit a school-record 15 home runs and drove in 51 runs for Donoho in 2023. One the mound, he was 6-1 with 51 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA. He is the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/gunghophotos.com)

Calhoun County, AL – With Yellow Jackets’ latest state title in the books, Oxford’s Brooks, Harrison lead the way on East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County team

Oxford’s Wes Brooks is East Alabama Sports Today’s choice for Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County baseball coach of the year. He guided Oxford to its second Class 6A state title. The Yellow Jackets tied the school record with 39 victories, sweeping 10 playoff games over five best-of-3 series. (Photo by Joe Medley)
Oxford’s Wes Brooks is East Alabama Sports Today’s choice for Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County baseball coach of the year. He guided Oxford to its second Class 6A state title. The Yellow Jackets tied the school record with 39 victories, sweeping 10 playoff games over five best-of-3 series. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Bear and Sons

2023 Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County Baseball Team

Player of the year: Hayes Harrison, Oxford

Coach of the year: Wes Brooks, Oxford

FIRST TEAM
Pitcher: Andrew Allen, Alexandria, Jr.
Pitcher: Tripp Patterson, Alexandria, Jr.
Pitcher: Hayden Gallahar, Oxford, Sr.
Catcher: Forrest Heacock, Oxford, Jr.
Infield: Peyton Watts, Oxford, Sr.
Infield: Carter Johnson, Oxford, Jr.
Infield: Sam Robertson, Oxford, Sr.
Infield: Samuel Henegar, Alexandria, Jr.
Outfield: Nick Richardson, Oxford, So.
Outfield: Drew Pridgen, Jacksonville, Sr.
Outfield: Ian Cartwright, Alexandria, Jr.
Designated hitter/utility
Ashton Wallace, White Plains, So.
Gavin Peeler, Jacksonville, Sr.
Jackson Bonner, Jacksonville, So.
Will Greenwood, Jacksonville, Jr.
R.J. Brooks, Oxford, Jr.

SECOND TEAM
Pitcher: Grant Patterson, Jacksonville, Sr.
Pitcher: Ryan Mitchell, Jacksonville, Jr.
Pitcher: Cooper Tinney, White Plains, Jr.
Pitcher: Jackson Crow, Oxford, Sr.
Catcher: Aiden Brunner, Alexandria, Jr.
Infield: Hudson Gilman, Oxford, So.
Infield: Seth Johnson, Alexandria, Sr.
Infield: Evan Snow, Alexandria, Jr.
Infield: Brodie Slaton, Alexandria, Jr.
Outfield: Aaron Johnson, Alexandria, Sr.
Outfield: Trace Adams, Oxford, Sr.
Outfield: Tide Gann, Oxford, Jr.
Designated hitter/utility
Drew McCormick, Oxford, Sr.
Carmelo Canales, Jacksonville, So.
Jim Ogle, Jacksonville, Jr.

HONORABLE MENTION
Alexandria: Brayden Thacker, Ty Brown, Zachary Baskins.
Anniston: Caleb Ackles.
Jacksonville: Drake Loggins.
Oxford: Eli Bozeman.
White Plains: Braxton Curles.

Oxford’s Hayes Harrison, most valuable player of the state tournament, is East Alabama Sports Today’s choice for Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County player of the year in baseball. He batted .382 with a .497 on-base percentage and 38 RBIs. On the mound,he was 13-0 with an 0.13 ERA and 82 strikeouts. He was the winning pitcher in the county final, against Alexandria. (Photo by Joe Medley)
Oxford’s Hayes Harrison, most valuable player of the state tournament, is East Alabama Sports Today’s choice for Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County player of the year in baseball. He batted .382 with a .497 on-base percentage and 38 RBIs. On the mound,he was 13-0 with an 0.13 ERA and 82 strikeouts. He was the winning pitcher in the county final, against Alexandria. (Photo by Joe Medley)

County semifinal run, lots of home runs net Donoho’s Gendron, Webb top awards on the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County baseball team

Steve Gendron coached Donoho to its fourth consecutive run to at least the state quarterfinals in 2023, and did it after the Falcons moved up from Class 1A to 2A. He also guided Donoho to the county semifinals. (Photo by Joe Medley)
Steve Gendron coached Donoho to its fourth consecutive run to at least the state quarterfinals in 2023, and did it after the Falcons moved up from Class 1A to 2A. He also guided Donoho to the county semifinals. (Photo by Joe Medley)

2023 Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County Baseball Team

Player of the year: Peyton Webb, Donoho, Jr.

Coach of the year: Steve Gendron, Donoho

FIRST TEAM
Pitcher: Brodie Homesley Piedmont, So.
Pitcher: Cam Moses, Jacksonville Christian, Sr.
Pitcher: Blake Sewell, Donoho, Jr.
Catcher: Lucas Elliott, Donoho, Sr.
Infield: Elijah Smith, Weaver, Sr.
Infield: McClane Mohon, Piedmont, Jr.
Infield: Nic Thompson, Donoho, Jr.
Infield: Jack Hayes, Piedmont, Sr.
Outfield: Zeke Curvin, Pleasant Valley, Sr.
Outfield: Devin Howell, Ohatchee, Sr.
Outfield: Max Hanson, Piedmont, Sr.
Designated hitter/utility
Brady Whitworth, Faith Christian, Jr.
Trent Hopkins, Saks, Sr.
Kale Austin, Piedmont, So.
Connor George, Pleasant Valley, Sr.
Will Folsom, Ohatchee, Jr
Bryce Noah, Ohatchee, Sr.
Dalton Homesley, Weaver, Sr.
Macus Lawler, Donoho, Fr.
Carson Limbaugh, Faith Christian, Sr.

SECOND TEAM
Pitcher: Hayes Farrell, Donoho, So.
Pitcher: Cole Austin, Piedmont, 7th
Pitcher: Rabon Kirk, Weaver, Sr.
Catcher: Ethan Carroll, Wellborn, So.
Infield: Kai Cleckler, Donoho, So.
Infield: Samuel Duncan, Pleasant Valley, Jr.
Infield: Jacob Roberson, Ohatchee, So.
Infield: Cole Wilson, Piedmont, So.
Outfield: Jake Austin, Piedmont, Sr.
Outfield: Holt Bentley, Pleasant Valley, Jr.
Outfield: Kash Sharma, Faith Christian, Fr.
Designated hitter/utility
Mason Jairrels, Saks, Sr.
Ethan Fair, Jacksonville Christian, Sr.
Jake Roberts, Ohatchee, Sr.
Christian Marturello, Weaver, Jr.
Jeremy Waters, Saks, Sr.
Sloan Smith, Piedmont, Sr.
Noah Johnson, Pleasant Valley, So.
Brennan Talley, Wellborn, Jr.
Noah Lee, Jacksonville Christian, Fr.

HONORABLE MENTION
Donoho: Sam Montgomery, Sean Keel.
Faith Christian: Alex Almanza.
Jacksonville Christian: Travis Barnhill, Tyler Doggrell.
Ohatchee: Xavier Luna, Tyler Green, Jesse Baswell.
Piedmont: Trevor Pike, Jonah Pike.
Pleasant Valley: Braxton Salster, John Garrett Bryant.
Saks: Lajuan Curry, Owen Petty, Tyler Rucker
Weaver: Zack Garner, Payton Martin.
Wellborn: Will Phillips, Tanner Ingram, Zack Pressley.

Peyton Webb hit a school-record 15 home runs and drove in 51 runs for Donoho in 2023. One the mound, he was 6-1 with 51 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA. He is the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/gunghophotos.com)
Peyton Webb hit a school-record 15 home runs and drove in 51 runs for Donoho in 2023. One the mound, he was 6-1 with 51 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA. He is the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/gunghophotos.com)

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