Inside the Mind of One of America’s Top High School Pitchers with Matthew Sharman

What does it actually take to become elite? In this episode of Elevate 2 Great, Trey Fowler sits down with Matthew Sharman, one of America’s top high school pitchers, a University of Georgia commit, Team USA athlete, and potential future MLB draft pick, to break down the mindset, discipline, faith, and consistency required to compete at the highest level. This conversation goes far beyond baseball. Matthew opens up about handling pressure, learning through failure, balancing faith with competition, and the sacrifices required to chase greatness. From mental performance and leadership to recruiting, routines, and identity beyond the game, this episode is packed with lessons for athletes, parents, coaches, and competitors at every level. In this episode: - The mindset behind elite athletes - How great players handle failure and pressure - The sacrifices required to reach the next level - Faith, leadership, and identity beyond baseball Connect with Matthew: Instagram – @matthew_sharman10 Links & Resources Schedule a Free Coaching Session https://factoryeleven.net/coaching-session Follow Elevate 2 Great https://x.com/Elevate2GreatHQ https://www.facebook.com/elevate2great https://www.instagram.com/elevate2greatpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@FactoryEleven526 Call Us (404) 594-8470 Want to Be a Guest or Have Questions? nikki@factoryeleven.net Chapters 0:00 Inside the Mind of an Elite High School Pitcher 1:45 How Did Matthew Sharman Fall in Love With Baseball? 5:30 What Makes Great Coaches So Important for Athletes? 9:15 How Do Elite Athletes Stay Calm Under Pressure? 13:45 How Should Athletes Handle Failure and Adversity? 18:45 What Is the Best Mental Routine for Success? 22:00 What Makes Someone a Great Teammate? 25:15 What Separates Good Players From Great Players? 28:45 How Do Elite Athletes Recover and Stay Focused? 33:00 What Advice Would Matthew Give His Younger Self? 36:30 How Did Matthew Commit to the University of Georgia? 39:45 How Faith Shapes Performance, Leadership, and Success