Senior Profile: Blake Patterson

Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.

Blake Patterson

Blake Patterson

NAME: Blake Patterson

PARENTS: Brenda and Bob

SIBLINGS: none

FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Science

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Fish

FAVORITE FOOD: Steak

FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Kevin Gates

FAVORITE MOVIE: Mickey

FAVORITE TV SHOW: Sportscenter

WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? A baseball

WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? Go to Henderson State and major in Biology.

OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? Coach (Kirk) Bock by helping me through the thick and thin, helping me become the man I am today and the baseball player I am today.

FAVORITE THING ABOUT BASEBALL: Just being able to play the game.

POSITION: First base and pitcher

WHAT’S YOUR APPROACH AT THE PLATE? Catch up and wait until I get a strike.

WHAT’S YOUR APPROACH ON THE MOUND? Throw strikes and get in the zone.

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? It’s been pretty good I think. We’ve had some rough patches but we came through and fixed them up.

WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR? It hasn’t happened yet.

WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? Play together and come together as a team.

TALK ABOUT YOUR GAME: WHAT DO YOU FEEL MOST CONFIDENT IN YOUR ABILITY TO DO? My pitching right now.

WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE ON IN PRACTICE? My swing.

AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH PLAYING BASEBALL AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? Coach Bock and watching him help everybody out, helping them become better.

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