Cincinnati Defenders

I want to wish all of our Alumni and friends who came and worked out this winter nothing but the best of luck this spring! We loved seeing you all again! Keep working hard and making us proud! You’ll always have a crew of fans back in Amelia, OH cheering you on! #dbap

New Years Day was the final day of Live ABs at the facility before all the guys head off to school! Electric watching @Derek19R and @Jlafkas_3 compete! Bright springs ahead for both these guys! #defenderball #dbap #collegeball

December 26th back at it with some Live ABs at the indoor facility! Guys have been working hard all winter excited to see it all pay off for them this upcoming spring! #defenderball #dbap

College Guys back in town getting some work in this winter! Been going 5 days a week over break! Got some quality Live ABs in tonight. Awesome getting the guys back together and competing! #DefenderBall #DBAP

I am extremely blessed to announce my commitment to Shawnee State University to further my academic and baseball career. @ShawneeStateBB @Bulldog_BBall #committed

Im blessed to further my academic and athletic career at Shawnee State University! First I’d like to thank God for this opportunity. Thank you to all my family, coaches, and friends who made sacrifices for me and pushed me to the person I am today.@ShawneeStateBB @Conner_Baseball

Loved having @NolanAustin13 at the facility tonight getting some work in before heading back home 🇨🇦 for break! Welcome anytime! Best of luck this spring with @ShawneeStateBB #Defenders #DBAP

Some vids from Spring / Summer Pt. 1 @CincinnatiDefe1 @MentzelNathan @Bsbclips

Spring / Summer Pt. 2 @CincinnatiDefe1 @MentzelNathan @Bsbclips @uncommit

Cincinnati Defenders 17/18u Weekend Schedule @CincinnatiDefe1 @JordanHarley23 @CoachTyBlair Game 1: Wednesday 7/09 @12:30PM📍Miami OH University📍vs Dayton Ducks SP: 2025 RHP Caden Yearwood (Edison St Commit) RP: 2025 LHP Jackson Reynolds (Uncommitted) Game 2: Wednesday 7/09 @7PM📍University of Cincinnati📍vs South Bend Cubs Premier SP: 2025 RHP Joseph Lafkas (Ball St Commit) RP: 2025 RHP Caleb Ruberg (Rio Grande Commit) Game 3: Thursday 7/10 @2:30pm📍Mason High School📍vs Marucci Prospects Indiana East SP: 2026 RHP Landen Harrison (Uncommitted) RP: 2025 LHP Brayden West (Edison St Commit) Game 4: Friday 7/11 @7pm📍Wright State University📍vs Midland 17u SP: 2025 RHP Derek Richardson (Otterbein Commit) RP: 2025 RHP Jake Huddleson (Edison St Commit) Game 5: Saturday 7/12 @TBD📍TBD📍vs TBD SP: 2025 LHP Charlie Hess (Walsh Commit) RP: TBD

‘26 OF/C Mason Patrick (OH) paced his squad w/ 3 H (1 double) and a couple RBIs for a 3-3 game. Good hand load & weight shift, barrel path is fluid thru zone. #OVBCS @CincinnatiDefe1

‘26 1B Aaron Harley (OH) lines this ball the other way for a single. Crouched stance that utilizes above avg bat speed. #OVBCS @CincinnatiDefe1

‘25 OF Caleb DeRossett (OH) pieces up this double out to RF. Hands carry thru path into a level finish. Controlled slight load. Good b2b. #OVBCS @PG_Uncommitted @CalebDeRossett

Final out of @Derek19R CG No Hitter today in a 5-0 win against a talented CBC team! @OUCardsBaseball has a very talented player coming to campus this fall! @CincinnatiDefe1

Cincinnati Defenders 17/18u Weekend Schedule! @CincinnatiDefe1 @PastimeBaseball Game 1: Thursday 6/5 6pm📍Hamilton Joes Field vs P413 Baseball 18u Adams SP: 2025 RHP @Jlafkas_3 (Ball State Commit) Game 2: Friday 6/6 1:30pm📍New Richmond HS vs MC Saints SP: 2025 RHP @CadenYearwood (Edison State CC Commit) Game 3: Friday 6/6 6pm📍Midland Baseball Complex vs Midland Premier 17u SP: 2025 LHP @reyn_jackson (Uncommitted) Game 4: Saturday 6/7 1:30pm📍 Xavier University vs CBC Blackhawks NKY 17u SP: 2025 RHP @Derek19R (Otterbein Commit)

Brodie Cochran @CincinnatiDefe1 14u FB: 75-77 CB: 64-66

Gunnar Bitzer hits a double to start the inning then Hayden Davis drives him home for the Cincinnati Defenders 14u squad.

14u Memorial Day Classic Championship is set! @CincinnatiDefe1 VS @DaytonSting14U

2 out of 5 k’s and 1 of 2 hits from 5/5

I could not be prouder of these 2 @CincinnatiDefe1 ball players! 2 guys that are going to show up and instantly make programs better on and off the field! Keep working hard fellas, your journey has just begun! @DefiCollegeBASE and @ESCC_Chargers hit it out of the park with these 2! @CadenYearwood @TylerRieck4