Peninsula Prep Baseball
In choosing the Peninsula's top performances of 2025 – and our Postseason Prime 31 – we discovered several athletes that were right on the cusp of being included. Today, we give mention – and tips of the hat – to them and their achievements this season.
Players like Brody Finale and Joey Donati at Terra Nova, Jeremiah Arias Torres and Trent Amoroso at Woodside and El Camino's Nick Jang – to name just a few – had exceptional years that deserve mention.
Here are the PAL Ocean Division's top performances of the 2025 season.
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Trent Amoroso, senior, Woodside: Lewis and Clark commit, .360 batting average, 31 hits, 34 runs
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Gio Angelini, senior, Mills: .355 batting average, 27 hits
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Jeremiah Arias Torres, junior, Woodside: .398 batting average, 33 hits, 25 RBI
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Julian Bleess, senior, San Mateo: .308 batting average, 24 hits, 19 RBI
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Hudson Brandt, sophomore, San Mateo: .348 batting average, 24 hits
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KC Chavinson, senior, Menlo School: 26 Hits, 15 RBI
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Anderson Comfort, senior, Woodside: .302 batting average, 26 hits
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Jason Couto, senior, Half Moon Bay: .338 batting average, 25 hits
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Joey Donati, junior, Terra Nova: .368 batting average, 30 hits, 24 RBI
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Brody Finale, sophomore, Terra Nova: .411 batting average, 30 hits, 21 RBI
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Jackson Flanagan, junior, Menlo School: 11-3, 1.69 earned-run average
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Joseph Hohl, senior, Woodside: 4-6, 68 Ks
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Riley Jackson, sophomore, Half Moon Bay: .328 batting average, .525 on-base percentage, 25 BB, 3 HRs
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Aiden James, senior, Terra Nova: 6-2, 1.45 earned-run average
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Nick Jang, senior, El Camino: .441 batting average, 30 hits
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Nate Lafon, senior, Mills: Menlo College commit: 5-4, 65 Ks, 2.17 earned-run average
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Nick Lafon, junior, Mills: .348 batting average, 24 hits, 1.000 fielding percentage for the second straight year
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Ian Lemen, senior, Half Moon Bay: .370 batting average, .531 on-base percentage, 25 hits
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Christian Louie, junior, San Mateo: .359 batting average, 23 hits, 8-4, 81 Ks
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Jesse Martinez, sophomore, Terra Nova: 8-2, 1.92 Era
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Wes McDougal, sophomore, Terra Nova: .347 batting average, 25 hits, 19 SBs
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Jesus Olivas, sophomore, San Mateo: .330 batting average, 31 hits
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Gio Ormando, senior, Half Moon Bay: .324 batting average, 24 hits
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Reid Plamomdon, freshman, Menlo School: 7-1, 52 Ks, 61 innings
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Ben Salama, senior, Menlo School: Brandeis University commit, .346 batting average, 26 hits
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Adi Shanker, senior, Aragon: .325 batting average, 25 hits
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JT Snead, senior, Terra Nova: College of San Mateo Fire Academy commit: .344 batting average, 24 hits
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Liam Widner, freshman, Menlo School: 30 Hits, 18 RBI
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Chuck Wynn, junior, Menlo School: .360 batting average, 31 hits, 2 HRs
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