Engrave CT's post (above) and pass it around to parents everywhere...
FWIW, I've been involved w/youth Basketball for many years, and in my experience, HS Baseball is just now catching up with HS Basketball in the development of showcase/prospect/"All Star" teams & programs, with most (if not all) of the same positive & negative attributes - with one of the more visible changes being a lower quality of HS Basketball. I'll bet we'll see the same in Baseball...