The Barn Baseball and Softball Academy

09/03/2026

Over the next couple of days we will reintroducing our coaching staff at The Barn.
First up is Coach Mackenzie, who has been with us since pretty much the beginning in 2017.

Coach Mackenzie brings years of experience both playing and coaching softball, with a passion for helping young athletes learn, improve, and build confidence on the field.

A little about Coach Mackenzie:

🥎Softball Pitching, Hitting & Fielding Coach
🥎 Played softball since T-Ball
🏆 4-year Varsity High School Player
🔥 Played on an Elite A Level Travel Ball Team
📚 Coaching softball since 2017
🗣️ Experienced/Certified Umpire
🏟️ Offers individual and small groups

Coach Mackenzie understands the game from multiple perspectives and loves helping athletes develop strong fundamentals while making the game fun and enjoyable.

Whether your athlete is just getting started or looking to take their game to the next level, Coach Mackenzie is ready to help them grow!

Sign up with Mackenzie below!

📍 The Barn Baseball & Softball Academy
💪 Learn. Improve. Compete.

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

🔥⚾ THE YOUTH PITCHING LAB IS HERE! ⚾🔥

12 WEEKS. ONE GOAL. BUILD BETTER PITCHERS.

We’re excited to introduce our brand-new 12-Week Youth Pitching Lab with Coach Chris designed specifically for young athletes ages 9–12 who want to develop their pitching skills, build confidence, and learn how to train the right way!

This isn’t just throwing a baseball. It’s a 12-week development program built to help young pitchers improve from the ground up. 💪

Over the 12 weeks, athletes will work on:

⚾ Pitching Mechanics & Fundamentals
💥 Arm Strength & Throwing Development
🦵 Lower-Body Strength & Power
🎯 Command & Accuracy
🧠 Confidence & Pitching IQ
🏃 Athleticism, Mobility & Coordination
📈 Progressive Training & Development

We’ll teach young athletes how to move, how to throw, how to train, and how to build confidence on the mound.

🚀 12 WEEKS OF DEVELOPMENT

🕰️ Mondays and Wednesdays from 7-8

⚾ 9–12 YEAR OLD ATHLETES

💪 COACH-LED TRAINING

📈 TRACKABLE PROGRESS

Whether your athlete is just beginning to pitch or already taking the mound regularly, the goal is the same:

Develop better athletes. Build better pitchers. Create confidence that carries onto the mound.

🔥 Spots will be limited!

If you’re ready to give your young pitcher a structured plan for the next 12 weeks, send us a message or sign up today!

📍 The Barn
⚾ Youth Pitching Lab | 12-Week Program
💰$335 for all 12 weeks
Register here: https://app.upperhand.io/customers/2840-the-barn-baseball-and-softball-academy/events/206934-youth-pitching-lab-12-week

Current players with an Upperhand account can register through their online account.

LET’S BUILD! 💪⚾
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08/31/2026

🚨⚾️Join one of our small group classes! 🥎🚨

We still have openings for classes this week, with expanded availability. Baseball pitching, baseball and softball hitting, as well as baseball and softball catching. Small groups of no more than 6 athletes. Don't forget Mackenzie has youth softball pitching classes starting up soon and will fill up fast! Click the link below to get signed up! Just $25 per athlete per class.

1 on 1 lessons still available with all of our coaches as well; scheduling can be done with the same link.

Sign up here: https://app.upperhand.io/accounts/new_user?customer_id=2840

Remember to download the Upperhand app after you create an account to manage your bookings!

08/27/2026

🥎 NEW CLASS AT THE BARN! 🥎

We’re excited to add Softball Pitching with Coach Mackenzie to our class lineup!

📅 Beginning September 14
👧 Ages 7–12
🎯 Designed for new & beginning pitchers
💰 Just $25 per athlete weekly

This class will focus on learning the base fundamentals of softball pitching, building proper mechanics, developing confidence, and creating a strong foundation to grow from.

Whether your athlete is just getting started or wants to build a better foundation, this is a great place to begin!

🔥 Softball Pitching with Coach Mackenzie
📍 The Barn
📅 Starts September 14

Spots will be limited, so don’t wait to get signed up here:
https://app.upperhand.io/accounts/new_user?customer_id=2840

08/25/2026

🥎 NEW AT THE BARN! ⚾

We’re excited to introduce Catching Groups with Coach Eric!

Starting this week, catchers can get specialized instruction in a small-group setting designed to give athletes plenty of reps, coaching, and individual attention.

📅 Tuesadys & Wednesdays
⏰ 7:00–8:00 PM
👥 Small groups — up to 6 athletes
⚾ Baseball & Softball catchers welcome
💰 Just $25 per session

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your receiving, blocking, throwing, footwork, or overall confidence behind the plate, this is a great opportunity to keep improving.

Spots are limited to 6 athletes per session! Message us or sign up today to reserve your spot. 🔥

Sign up here: https://app.upperhand.io/customers/2840-the-barn-baseball-and-softball-academy/events/206191-catching-classes-with-eric

08/24/2026

🚨UPDATED class schedule!!🚨 Hitting (baseball and softbal) and (baseball) pitching classes have been updated to include both skills on both Monday and Tuesday!

Come get some extra work in, sharpen your skills, and have some fun! Whether you’re looking to improve your swing or work on your pitching, we’ve got you covered!

Only $25/class per player

📍 Hitting 6-7, Baseball Pitching 7-8
⚾️ Hitting & Pitching Instruction
⏰ See you there!

Who’s ready to put in the work? 💪🔥

Sign up here! https://app.upperhand.io/accounts/new_user?customer_id=2840

Those who already have an account can log in and sign up there!

08/13/2026

The rain isn't stopping us! Full house Tuesday night. Private lessons, small group, and full team practice!! ⚾️🥎💪

08/07/2026

Just wanted to clear up a little confusion, as it's been brought to our attention a few times this week. With our new scheduling system, Upperhand, once you create an account you can download the Upperhand app and manage everything from there. No need to click the link in our pinned post and start all over! If anyone has any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out!

07/22/2026

Our facility teams, The Barnstormers, are still looking to continue growing our organization! Anyone interested in coaching, please feel free to message us and we can discuss potential opportunities. We have all of the systems in place to help you and your players grow, including off season training with staff members at The Barn, discounts on select merchandise, guidance for coaches and much more!