Payton Cherep is a talented 2028 right-handed pitcher and first baseman from Chesterton, Indiana. Playing for Gators Premier 16U (Carden/Lloyd), Cherep is known for her ability to impact the game both in the circle and at the plate. She attends Chesterton High School, where she maintains a 4.1 GPA while balancing the demands of high-level athletics and academics. Her combination of pitching ability, offensive potential, and work ethic makes her a promising player in the 2028 class.

Payton Cherep is a talented 2028 right-handed pitcher and first baseman from Chesterton, Indiana. Playing for Gators Premier 16U (Carden/Lloyd), Cherep is known for her ability to impact the game both in the circle and at the plate. She attends Chesterton High School, where she maintains a 4.1 GPA while balancing the demands of high-level athletics and academics. Her combination of pitching ability, offensive potential, and work ethic makes her a promising player in the 2028 class.