From home runs to strikeouts, here are the Treasure Coast’s baseball stat leaders in early April.
Additionally, here’s an update of the team rankings and the current playoff picture.
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Entering Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Batting average
*Minimum 40 plate appearances
T1. Luke Bona, Master’s Academy – .488
T1. Thomas Johnson, Treasure Coast – .488
3. J.T. McLaughlin, Master’s Academy – .436
4. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – .435
5. Jace Romans, Vero Beach – .429
6. Jack Greene, Tradition Prep – .400
7. Bryce Ciufo, Master’s Academy – .387
8. Cole Morgan, Vero Beach – .386
9. Ashton Wetmiller, Vero Beach – .380
Two tied at .375
Home runs
1. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – 3
T2. Taggert Cameron, John Carroll Catholic – 2
T2. Will Rader, Jensen Beach – 2
T2. Evan Schultz, Fort Pierce Central – 2
T2. Charles Singletary, Fort Pierce Central – 2
T2. John Thornton, Martin County – 2
T2. Thomas Villars, Sebastian River – 2
17 tied with 1
RBIs
1. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – 24
T2. Tanner Paskoski, Martin County – 18
T2. Jace Romans, Vero Beach – 18
4. Thomas Johnson, Treasure Coast – 16
T5. Jacob Cotgreave, Master’s Academy – 15
T5. Garret Srigley, Vero Beach – 15
T7. Evan Schultz, Fort Pierce Central – 14
T7. Timothy Stevens, Fort Pierce Central – 14
9. J.T. McLaughlin, Master’s Academy – 13
Five tied with 12
Extra-base hits
1. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – 14
T2. Taggert Cameron, John Carroll Catholic – 7
T2. Thomas Johnson, Treasure Coast – 7
T2. Tanner Paskoski, Martin County – 7
T2. Charles Singletary, Fort Pierce Central – 7
Seven tied with 6
Walks
1. Jayden Mongiove, Treasure Coast – 17
2. Timothy Stevens, Fort Pierce Central – 16
3. Dustin Werthem, South Fork – 15
T4. Giovanni Lopez, St. Lucie West Centennial – 13
T4. Lucas Romero, Treasure Coast – 13
T6. Colton Bettencourt, South Fork – 12
T6. Jason Dennis, South Fork – 12
T6. Brycen Payne, John Carroll Catholic – 12
T6. Andrew Solomon, Fort Pierce Westwood – 12
T6. John Thornton, Martin County – 12
Stolen Bases
1. Daveyon Kelly, Vero Beach – 20
2. Luke Bona, Master’s Academy – 16
3. Ashton Wetmiller, Vero Beach – 14
T4. J.T. McLaughlin, Master’s Academy – 13
T4. Jace Romans, Vero Beach – 13
T6. Jacob Cotgreave, Master’s Academy – 10
T6. Aiden Perkins, Lincoln Park Academy – 10
T6. Stone Preston, Martin County – 10
T6. Lucas Romero, Treasure Coast – 10
T6. Eli Smith, South Fork – 10
ERA
* Minimum 15 innings pitched
1. Taggert Cameron, John Carroll Catholic – 0.00
2. Cody Morgan, Vero Beach – 0.28
3. Jarret Myers, Fort Pierce Central – 0.33
4. Sebastian Dimitroff, Vero Beach – 0.38
5. Caden Freedman, St. Edward’s – 0.64
6. Michael DiDonato, St. Lucie West Centennial – 0.68
7. Michael Sanchez, Martin County – 0.80
8. Jason Dennis, South Fork – 0.96
9. Jackson Turull, South Fork – 1.14
10. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – 1.35
Strikeouts
1. Jason Dennis, South Fork – 60
2. Sebastian Dimitroff, Vero Beach – 59
3. Rupert Blackwood Jr., Fort Pierce Central – 48
4. Colton Thompson, Master’s Academy – 48
T5. Pablo Almonte, Tradition Prep – 40
T5. Vincent Cooke, Jensen Beach – 40
T5. Caden Freedman, St. Edward’s – 40
T5. Aiden Shaw, Lincoln Park Academy – 40
9. Cody Bennin, Martin County – 39
Two tied with 38
Opponents’ Batting Average
* Minimum 15 innings pitched
1. Caden Freedman, St. Edward’s – 0.067
2. Nate Downey, Master’s Academy – .112
3. Caden Freedman, St. Edward’s – .125
4. Michael Sanchez, Martin County – .129
5. Sebastian Dimitroff, Vero Beach – .130
6. Michael DiDonato, St. Lucie West Cenntennial – .134
7. Cody Morgan, Vero Beach – .136
8. Jarret Myers, Fort Pierce Central – .139
9. Rupert Blackwood Jr., Fort Pierce Central – .146
10. Aiden Shaw, Lincoln Park Academy – .171
FHSAA Rankings
1. Vero Beach (21.98) – first in Region 3-7A, seventh in Class 7A, 14th overall
2. Martin County (12.629) – fourth in Region 2-6A, 13th in Class 6A, 102nd overall
3. John Carroll Catholic (12.624) – sixth in Region 2-2A, 24th in Class 2A, 103rd overall
4. South Fork (8.42) – fourth in Region 4-5A, 23rd in Class 5A, 192nd overall
5. St. Lucie West Centennial (8.099) – 10th in Region 3-7A, 37th in Class 7A, 198th overall
6. Fort Pierce Central (6.911) – 11th in Region 3-7A, 41st in Class 7A, 226th overall
7. Jensen Beach (5.657) – 11th in Region 4-4A, 35th in Class 4A, 246th overall
8. Master’s Academy (4.514) – third in Region 4-1A, 14th in Class 1A, 263rd overall
9. Treasure Coast (3.874) – 12th in Region 3-7A, 50th in Class 7A, 284th overall
10. Okeechobee (3.26) – eighth in Region 4-5A, 35th in Class 5A, 293rd overall
11. Sebastian River (-3.245) – 10th in Region 4-5A, 57th in Class 5A, 427th overall
12. Port St. Lucie (-10.587) – 14th in Region 4-5A, 72nd in Class 5A, 502nd overall
13. Lincoln Park Academy (-10.826) – 20th in Region 3-3A, 64th in Class 3A, 503rd overall
14. Fort Pierce Westwood (-13.861) – 16th in Region 4-5A, 74th in Class 5A, 530th overall
Regional playoff picture
*If the season ended today
Region 3-7A
No. 8 Wellington (At-large berth) at No. 1 Vero Beach (District 10-3A leader)
Region 2-6A
No. 5 Melbourne (At-large berth) at No. 4 Martin County (District 8-6A leader)
Region 4-5A
No. 5 Pembroke Pines Charter (At-large berth) at No. 4 South Fork (District 13-5A leader)
No. 8 Okeechobee (At-large berth) at No. 1 Mater Academy Charter (District 16-5A leader)
Region 2-2A
No. 3 Santa Fe Catholic (At-large berth) at No. 6 John Carroll Catholic (District 8-2A leader)
Region 4-1A
No. 6 Schoolhouse Prep (At-large berth) at No. 3 Master’s Academy (District 13-1A leader)
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Patrick Bernadeau is a sports reporter for Treasure Coast Newspapers. He can be reached at 772-985-9692, on X at @PatBernadeau or via email at pbernadeau@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: TCPalm Baseball Leaderboard: Treasure Coast leaders and rankings in early April
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