Coleman Borthwick earns Gatorade Florida Baseball Player of the Year award

Coleman Borthwick of South Walton has been named the 2025-26 Gatorade Florida Baseball Player of the Year. This honor follows a successful season where he helped secure the school's first state title, achieving a 10-0 record, a 0.21 ERA, and impressive hitting stats. Borthwick's performance included a complete-game shutout in the gold medal win for Team USA and a.460 batting average during the season. He is projected to be a first-round pick in the MLB draft, scheduled for July 11-13 in Philadelphia.

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