07/21/2014 - Factory Development Institute National Select Program Sarah is an evolving 1B and LHP with a balanced skill set. Defensively, she understands the demands of both positions well. As a 1B, she makes accurate throws, has active footwork, and makes clean double play feeds. Continuing to work on lateral range and position awareness to improve efficiency. As a LHP, her mechanics allow her to face opponents. Continuing to work on individual pitch spins / snaps as well as pitching motion will help to improve velocity, accuracy, and movement. Overall, Sarah is a great kid with a deep passion to learn the game and become a better athlete. As a hitter, she uses a square set up with a short stride before producing contact. She shows natural power and will benefit from driving the hands quickly through the zone, consistent weight transfer, and timing to improve power on contact, ultimately allowing her to access the entire field effectively. Overall, Sarah has a good frame for the position and solid athletic ability to help aid in her continued development as a player.