High School All-American Has Local Ties

A rising senior baseball player from Gainesville, GA with local ties has been named a High School All-American and will play in Wrigley Field in Chicago August 15. Jonathan Gettys, a left-handed pitcher with a 95 mph fastball, was selected to the Under Armour
All-American Game and will play before scouts from all of the MLB teams. He is an LSU commit and helped lead his high school team to the Georgia state 5-A state championship playoffs where the team finished as runner-up state champions. HIs parents are Mark and Stacy Gettys, formerly of Seneca. Grandparents are Wayne and Donna Morton of Westminster.