DURHAM, N.C. – The Coastal Plain League (CPL) announced today that Peninsula’s Reece Moody and Florence’s Blake Holshouser were named the TrackMan CPL Hitter and Pitcher of the Week respectively for Week 1 (May 28-June 6) of the 2026 season.
Moody has quickly cemented himself in the Peninsula lineup. A sophomore from James Madison, he slashed .448/.556/.828 on the week and tied the league-high in runs scored with 11. In total, he had 13 hits, four walks, a pair of doubles, three home runs, and six RBIs. Moody also swiped six bags and was hit three times on his way to finishing the week tied for the highest OPS at 1.383.
Meanwhile, the 6-2, 165-pound Holshouser made two appearances out of the bullpen for the Flamingos, finishing the week with a perfect 0.00 ERA. He pitched six complete innings overall, allowing just a single hit, while walking none and striking out 11. A rising senior right-hander from Florida Tech, he also led the league with a WHIP of 0.17, while holding opposing batters to a lousy .050 average against him and sporting a K/9 of 16.500.
About Coastal Plain League:
The Coastal Plain League is the nation’s premier and most innovative summer collegiate baseball league. The CPL is currently comprised of 15 franchises playing in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. To date, the CPL has had over 1,800 alumni drafted, and 210 alums make their Major League debut. Most notable alumni include Justin Verlander, Ryan Zimmerman, Mark Reynolds, Kevin Youkilis, Chris Taylor, Jake Cave, Alec Bohm, Chas McCormick and NFL Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson. For more information on the Coastal Plain League, please visit the league website at www.coastalplain.com, and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @CPLBaseball.
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