Two years at TNXL. Grateful for the growth, the lessons, the teammates, and the work put in every day. Progress never stops. Just getting started. ๐ฆ ๐ฆ
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3B/2B Ben Kent
2027/2028, @TNXLAcademy
6-foot-3 / 200-pounds
Strong round from the young INFโer who shows present strength and feel to lift.
Physical for his age & will continue to get stronger as he matures.
Peak EV - 93.9mph
Peak Distance - 314 ft
@BenKent_09 || #CanbridgePI๐จ๐ฆ
Excited to be heading to the Prep Baseball Ontario Cambridge Preseason Invite at The Yard in February. Canโt wait to compete and get the 2026 season rolling.
Thank you @PrepBaseballON for the invite.
2028 IF @BenKent_09 of @TNXLAcademy builds on a strong BP round, showing his ability to drive the ball the other way and work station to station during the live scrimmage portion of tryouts. @SbaBoltsFlorida#DiamondCoverage
ANNOUNCEMENT: Ben Kent (@benkent_09) is the 2025 Irish Heritage Player of the Yearย for the Southeast Region! The Irish Baseball and Softball Heritage Awards are proudly presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians (@hiberniandigest).
Ben is a 3B/INF/P from Orlando, FL, by way of Newfoundland! Before moving to Orlando, Ben was the captain of his hometown hockey team in Canada. Ben is a dual citizen of Ireland and Canada and an Honors student at TNXL Academy in Ocoee, FL. Ben represented Ireland at the 2025 18U European Baseball Championships B-Pool Qualifying Tournament.
PLAYERS AND PARENTS: Get a head start on next yearโs Irish Heritage Awards and sign up for our new Irish Heritage All-Star teams for ages 8-18. More info: https://t.co/shJNGvvtwu
Thank you to the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the partners who make the Irish Heritage Awards possible:
-Prep Baseball
-Stinger Sports
-GAMERUN
#Irish #baseball #baseballlife #award #IrishBaseball โโพ