Part of a good Load Phase is using the heel and getting into a hip hinge.
A perfect drill for that is a Step Behind. This will ensure you're loading into the heel and adding pelvis and torso posture over the plate.
Here is @Masepike3 making 109mph and 110mph look easy
Madden Pike (‘27 WA) lines this one to left for a double. Gets bat on plane quick & stays through it to pull it. Plus swing for his age and will only continue to get stronger for more power. #FallOpen@PG_PacificNW
Expect to see top performers from the High School All-American Game called early in the 2025 MLB Draft.
And you can also see them on MLB Network on Saturday when the contest is replayed in its entirety: https://t.co/karoVTXngq
The ‘24 High School All-American roster🇺🇸🔥
💻Streaming LIVE tonight on https://t.co/6RqFS2pbSV 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT from Petco Park.
📺8/17: Re-air 11am ET on @MLBNetwork
Mason Pike (@MasePike3) cranks this one to the right-field corner for a double putting two runners in scoring position in the bottom of the 1st at the Upperclass @ACBaseballGames.
Puyallup (WA) 2025 • @BeaverBaseball commit
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