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Florida's top high school softball players: Meet the state's Top 20 first basemen

Who are the top first basemen in Florida high school softball this season?

Ross Van De Griek

Florida's top high school softball players: Meet the state's Top 20 first basemen
Florida's top high school softball players: Meet the state's Top 20 first basemen /

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a look at some of the top high school softball players in Florida.

We started with the Top 20 pitchers, then we took a closer look at the Top 20 catchers. Now, we turn our attention to the first basemen.

There are hundreds of outstanding first basemen in Florida, and these lists are not intended to be comprehensive. Tag us on Twitter or Instagram @SBLiveFL and let us know about other first basemen worthy of fans’ attention.

TOP 20 FIRST BASEMEN IN FLORIDA SOFTBALL

1. Christina Mason, Tate

Mason, a senior, has an on-base percentage of .439 and has driven in 22 runs this season.

2. Bristin Bordeau, Lake Brantley

Bordeau, a junior, has already committed to the University of Louisiana Monroe. She has four home runs on the season, including a solo shot on April 18 in a win over Winter Springs.

3. Chandler Barry, Oxbridge Academy

Barry is one of the best hitters on one of the best teams in the country. She hit two home runs in a win over South Fork on April 8.

4. Addison Giles, Marianna

Giles tied her season high with a 2-RBI game on April 1, in a 4-0 win over Florida State University High.

5. Julianna Nieves, Ida Baker

Nieves drove in a season-high four runs back on March 11, in a 16-1 win over Cape Coral.

6. Mallie Tolley, Blountstown

Tolley drove in a season-high three runs on April 12, in a 17-4 loss vs Port St. Joe.

7. Grace Wilson, Providence School of Jacksonville

Wilson drove in three runs back on February 24, in a 17-1 win over First Coast.

8. Chloe Eichelberger, Sickles

Eichelberger drove in three runs back on March 12, in an 8-6 win over Land O’Lakes.

9. Baylie Dorr, Northeast (St. Petersburg)

Dorr drove in a season-high four runs back on March 25, in an 11-5 win over St. Petersburg.

10. Kiera Mainolfi, Royal Palm Beach

The 5-foot-7 senior is tied for the team lead with 16 runs batted in this season.

11. Haylee High, Pace

High is fourth on the team with 16 runs batted in and has an on-base percentage of .365.

12. Haleigh Campbell, LaBelle

Campbell tied her season-high with three RBI on April 11, in an 18-0 win over Glades Day.

13. Payton Cushman, Calvary Christian Clearwater

Cushman started the season with at least one hit in 16 consecutive games.

14. Jayden Heavner, Pace

Heavner has not only been dominant in the pitching circle this season, but has also recorded a fielding percentage of .870

15. Kayley Zazzali, All Saints’ Academy

Zazzali drove in a season-high five runs on April 6, in a 14-3 win over Discovery.

16. Baylee Inwood-Goodwin, Citrus

The 5-foot-7 freshman is leading the Lady Hurricanes with 18 runs batted in this season.

17. Gabby Bauchele, Pine Ridge

Bauchele drove in a season-high three runs back on March 3, in an 8-5 loss vs Trinity Christian Academy.

18. Bailey Bessette, Land O’Lakes

Bessette has not recorded an error in 20 games played this season for the Lady Gators.

19. Sophia Mendoza, Riverdale

Mendoza tied her season high with three runs batted in back on March 31, in a 3-0 win over Naples.

20. Olivia Sikes, Fleming Island

The 5-foot-5 freshman has a fielding percentage of .982, which leads her team.

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