All-County Baseball: The 2021 Vicksburg Post All-County team
Published 8:00 am Sunday, June 13, 2021
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St. Aloysius' Sid Naron, left, and Wes Warnock, right, are the 2021 Vicksburg Post baseball Coach and Player of the Year, respectively. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)
Kentrez Bershell, IF
Vicksburg, Sr.
One of five Rust College signees on Vicksburg’s roster, he batted .308 with 9 RBIs
Adam Francisco, IF
St. Aloysius, Jr.
Led the Flashes with 25 RBIs and batted .338, with two home runs and five doubles ... also pitched 23 1/3 innings, and had a 0.90 ERA with 26 strikeouts and a 3-1 record
Terrance Johnson, IF
Vicksburg, Jr.
Two-year starter batted .353 and scored 12 runs ... had 9 stolen bases ... also was one of the Gators’ top pitchers
Braxton McCurley, IF
Warren Central, Jr.
Slugging shortstop led Warren County with 3 home runs, and led Warren Central in batting average (.346), RBIs (21), doubles (7), and hits (28)
Conner Paxton, IF
St. Aloysius, Sr.
Solid hitter for the Flashes had a .333 average, with 22 RBIs and 18 runs scored ... second on the team with 13 stolen bases
John Wyatt Massey, C
Porter’s Chapel, Fr.
Part of PCA’s good young core of players led the team in batting average (.327), doubles (7) and RBIs (16) ... also had a .944 fielding percentage behind the plate
Gage Palmer, P
Porter’s Chapel, Fr.
PCA’s pitching ace had a 5-5 record, 1.96 ERA and 79 strikeouts in 57 innings ... also played shortstop and batted .259 with 10 RBIs and 16 runs scored
Mayson Shealy, P
Warren Central, Sr.
Hinds Community College signee pitched a team-high 46 innings ... had a 3.50 ERA and 55 strikeouts ... also played third base and had a .397 on-base percentage with 9 RBIs
Tristan Wilbanks, P
St. Aloysius, Jr.
Versatile player was second on St. Al’s roster with a .362 average ... hit a team-high 8 doubles and two triples, with 23 RBIs ... had a 4-5 record, with a 3.08 ERA and 66 strikeouts in 38 2/3 innings pitched
Derrick Brown, OF
Vicksburg, Sr.
Rust College signee led the Gators with a .375 batting average ... scored 19 runs and stole 18 bases
Datreion Kelly, OF
Vicksburg, Sr.
Another Rust College signee tied for the team lead with 10 RBIs while batting .371
Ismael Trujillo, OF
Warren Central, So.
Sophomore center fielder had a solid .374 on-base percentage, with 6 doubles, 15 RBIs and 21 runs scored ... finished with a team-high 10 stolen bases
Floyd Davenport, DH
Warren Central, Jr.
Finished strong, raising his average nearly 100 points in last seven games ... finished with a .328 average, 8 RBIs and 18 runs scored
Brandon Steed, Util.
St. Aloysius, Sr.
Batted .325, with two home runs, 23 RBIs and 27 runs scored ... pitched 20 1/3 innings, and posted a 3-1 record with 23 strikeouts
For the 27th consecutive year, The Vicksburg Post is proud to present its All-Warren County baseball team, which honors the best of the best in the sport.
This year’s Player of the Year is St. Aloysius’ Wes Warnock, and his head coach Sid Naron is the Post’s Coach of the Year. It’s the second time Naron has won the Coach of the Year award, while Warnock is the first St. Al player to receive the Player of the Year award since 2010.
Congratulations to all of those that were selected!
About Ernest Bowker
Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.
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