Northridge Two-Sport Star To Sign With Shelton State Baseball

Tuscaloosa AL

22 February, 2022

1:26 PM

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TUSCALOOSA, AL — Northridge High School baseball and basketball standout Bodie Vail is set to take his skills to the next level on the baseball diamond as he signs with the Shelton State Buccaneers and longtime Coach Bobby Sprowl on Wednesday. Click here to subscribe to our free Tuscaloosa Daily newsletter and breaking news alerts In his senior season debut Friday against Oak Mountain, Vail came up big on the mound and at the plate in the win, throwing four innings and giving up four hits, no runs and striking out five. While also securing the winning decision to start the 2022 season, Vail also when 2-for-4 with three RBI's from the leadoff spot. According to Prep Baseball Report, Vail works his fastball in the neighborhood of 82-85 mph, which is complimented by breaking ball coming in around the low-70's. On the hardwood for Jaguars basketball team, he led the team in scoring and rebounds his senior season and became the second player in Northridge boys basketball history to score 1,000 career points. Vail will join high school teammate and catcher Whitt Winfield, who announced his commitment to play baseball for the Bucs in December. Have a news tip or suggestion on how I can improve Tuscaloosa Patch? Maybe you're interested in having your business become one of the latest sponsors for Tuscaloosa Patch? Email all inquiries to me at [email protected].