Mustang Gray Eubanks Named Class 2A Mr. Baseball

Huntingdon Mustang senior baseball player and Southern Mississippi commit Gray Eubanks was named Mr. Baseball in Murfreesboro prior to the state baseball tournament.

Eubanks for the season sported a .448 batting average with ten home runs on the season and a 1.562 OPS.

Eubanks helped lead the Mustangs to a 32-6 record and a state runner-up finish for the second consecutive year.

He saved his best baseball for his last 13 games that saw the Mustangs win the district 12-AA tournament, the Region 6-2A tournament, two sectional games and the state runner-up finish.

In the district, regional and sectional games, Eubanks was 12-for-19 at the plate, scored 11 runs and had ten RBIs, seven walks, four doubles and two home runs. Eubanks did not have a strikeout in those seven games.

In the state tournament, Eubanks was 9-for-18 at the plate in six games with nine runs scored, 11 RBIs, six walks, one double and two home runs and only struck out once.

For the season, Eubanks homered 14 times for a Mustang team that set a school record with 28 homers for the season.