MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) - James Island's shortstop/pitcher Taj Marchand was drafted 33rd overall in the 2026 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays. The back-to-back 5A baseball player of the year led the Trojans to three consecutive state championships. In his final season as a Trojan, Marchand hit .5 31 with 13 home runs, 45 [...] ...read more read less