06/20/2014 - College PREP - Savannah, GA Brooklyn is a freshman right-handed pitcher / shortstop with a well-balanced skill set. On the mound, Brooklyn uses a tall, athletic stance, forward hand positioning, and full arm swing to deliver the ball. She keeps the ball in the mid to high 50's with her change up coming in around 44 mph. By working to keep her spins tight, Brooklyn will begin to notice more movement on her pitches. Defensively, Brooklyn hustles to make every play. She receives the ball with soft hands and plays through the ball. Brooklyn has a smooth transfer into her throwing position and has an accurate arm when throwing across the diamond. Offensively, Brooklyn uses a square setup and short stride to make a positive move to the ball. She is an oppo hitter that maintains centered balance through contact. Brooklyn keeps her barrel on plane with the pitch and her head down on the ball consistently. She will benefit from keeping her hands tight to her body and inside the ball. Overall, Brooklyn is a young player that will continue to develop as an athlete.