Recruiting Advice Go where you have the best and most realistic chance to play as a freshman. Go where you are wanted and needed the most. The scholarship or NIL money will advertise how much they want and need you. The freshman that plays has a higher percent chance of developing than the freshman that sits on the bench. The overwhelming majority of freshmen belong in junior college unless legitimately deciding between signing a professional contract or going to school. The overwhelming majority of players that will be junior college freshmen the fall of 2027 have not been contacted or offered yet. Play as many fall ball games as possible. Have a great high school season. Play as many games as possible next summer to be game ready when stepping on campus. If you are genuinely outworking the competition on the field and in the weight room. Believe in yourself. and Remember college baseball is inconvenient and miserable for players that do not love competition and the game.