Three Lexington players receive All Conference recognition

Three Lexington Minutemen Baseball players received MRVC East All Conference recognition, as junior, Alex Kraft was named to the All Conference second team, while seniors, Trey Perez and Hunter Meyer both received Honorable Mention recognition.

Kraft was mainly a shortstop, who also pitched some, while Perez was a pitcher, a catcher and a third basemen, with Meyer catching, playing second base and shortstop, and pitching for the Minutemen.

Carrollton, Holden and Knob Noster dominated the All Conference First Team, as Carrollton placed four players on the ten man First Team, while Holden and Knob Noster each had three players selected. Richmond placed three players on the second team, while Knob Noster and Higginsville had two each, with Lexington, Carrollton and Holden each having one second team selection. Following is a breakdown of the MRVC East All Conference Baseball Teams, all of which was determined by a vote of conference coaches.

First Team Second Team Liem Potter 10 Carrollton Colt Defenbaugh 10 Knob Noster Mason Eames 10 Knob Noster Jacob Lieberknecht 11 Richmond Wesley Brown 12 Holden Elan Griffin 9 Richmond Max Braun 11 Carrollton Drake Gard 12 Holden Sam Rosine 12 Knob Noster Alex Kraft 11 Lexington Cohen Drake 12 Holden Noah Strvens-Brehm 11 Richmond Cade Cantrell 10 Knob Noster Oliver Defenbaugh 12 Knob Noster Logan Strain 11 Carrollton Cael Wilkson 10 Higginsville Maddox O’Doniel 11 Carrollton Levi Kroesen 11 Higginsville Tucker Kauffman 12 Holden Ryan Henry 11 Carrollton Honorable Mention

Trey Perez 12 Lexington Sawyer Stark 10 Carrollton Hunter Meyer 12 Lexington Skyler Willis 12 Holden Lochlan Steele 12 Richmond Carsin Wirsig 10 Richmond Kaden Strickland 12 Knob Noster Carrollton, Holden and Knob Noster all three tied for first place in the MRVC East Conference race, each with 8-2 records, followed by Richmond, Lexington and Higginsville.