Name: Easton McDonald
School: Thurston High school
City and State: Springfield Oregon
Graduation Year and GPA: Class of 2023 with a 3.4 GPA
Position(s): Second base
Throw: Right
Hit: Left
What are some areas of your game that you have been focusing on lately to improve upon?
Throughout the offseason I have definitely been focusing on hitting and trying to use my strong suits to my advantage.
What are some goals you hope to reach in the next year or couple of years?
Some goals I hope to reach this year are definitely to win a state championship and be contributing part to the team. Another goal I would like to reach would be to hit over .450 on the season and make very few errors.
How long have you been playing baseball and what got you started in the game?
I have been playing baseball for as long as I can remember. I think I originally started playing when I was five and I would definitely have to say my dad is what got me into the sport.
What are some of your favorite things about the game of baseball?
I love how unpredictable the game is and how anything can happen on any given pitch. I think baseball is like no other team sport where everyone in the game has an equal importance yet everyone has there own individual responsibilities.
Who in your life has helped push you to be your best on the field?
My coaches and trainers have always been there pushing me to be my best on the field.