by JGuthrie | Jun 24, 2019 | Features, Strawberry Crest
Recent Strawberry Crest grad Benny Pues (right) is congratulated at home plate by Chargers and wiffle ball Ballz Deep teammate Kade Manderscheid after hitting a home run at Pues’ MiniFenway field in Plant City. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor PLANT CITY –...
by JGuthrie | Jun 24, 2019 | Postseason Awards, Saladino, Sickles
Sickles’ Eskew wins 2019 Saladino Award By Jarrett Guthrie, editor BRANDON – It wasn’t until senior Dylan Eskew was being presented with the trophy that the recent Sickles alum fully got his bearings as to what was happening Sunday night. The...
by JGuthrie | Jun 19, 2019 | Postseason Awards
2019 All-813Preps Defend10 Team Our All-813 Defend10 Team recognizes some of the top defenders across Hillsborough County, who kept things close with the hustle play, the diving snag, putting their body in front of the ball and gunning out runners this season. ...
by JGuthrie | Jun 18, 2019 | Postseason Awards
2019 All-813Prep HS Baseball Team The 2019 All-813Preps High School Baseball Team was selected by editor Jarrett Guthrie. Most Valuable Player – Parker Messick – The lefty helped Plant City to a first-ever FHSAA Class 8A state championship, posting a 11-1 record...
by JGuthrie | Jun 10, 2019 | Jesuit, Plant City, Postseason Awards
Staff Report Plant City’s Parker Messick and Jesuit’s Camden Minacci were each named finalists for the 2019 Florida Dairy Farmers’ Mr. Baseball award, and as finalists earn player of the year acknowledgement for their specific classifications. The Mr. Florida award,...