Foundation Christian 18
Bayshore Christian 0 – five innings
Senior Shane Saunders struck out 11, while allowing two hits in Foundation Christian’s win at Bayshore Christian. Austin Corn went 3-for-4, scoring four times and driving in one, While Kaden Olney and William Newbold had two RBI apiece.
FC 207|54x|x – |18|9|2
BC 000|00x|x – |0|2|10
W – Saunders (3-1); L – Johnson.
3B – Car. Kull (FC). Records – FC (8-1); BC (0-5).
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Alonso 6
Palm Harbor 1
A second-inning RBI single from Keenan Rutledge and a run-scoring double by Zen Hiatt set the Ravens on the path to a district win over Palm Harbor. Christopher Morgan was 2-for-3, scoring three runs, starting pitcher Haile Daley struck out four across 4 1/3 innings, and Sammy Seplowe finished off the game earning his fourth save.
P 000|000|1 – |1|3|1
A 120|012|x – |6|8|1
W – Daley (2-2); L – Riegel (0-0); S – Seplowe (4)
2B – Muccarron, Mummus (P); Hiatt (A); 3B – Montilla (A). Records – P (8-6, 0-2 in 7A-7); A (9-6, 3-2 in 7A-7).
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Hillsborough 11
Blake 2
Hillsborough’s Elijah Burse went 2-for-4, with a double and four RBI, Ryan Arroyo had two hits, including a double, scoring three times, Adrian Arroyo had two hits and scored twice. For Blake, Brandon Mirza was 2-for-3 with an RBI, and Tavian Woods struck out eight.
B 000|110|0 – |2|5|0
H 510|023|x – |11|11|0
W – Ross (2-0); L – Woods; S – Gorgei (1)
2B – R. Arroyo, Burgess, Burse (H); 3B – Arbelaez (H). Records – H (13-2, 4-1 in 5A-7); B (0-8, 0-5 in 5A-7).
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River Ridge 11
Chamberlain 2 – five innings
River Ridge claimed a district win at Chamberlain behind a to-hit, four-RBI game at the plate from Gunnar Alexander, Matthew Mehring was 3-for-4 with three RBI, and Brett Hawks struck out six in five innings of work.
RR 003|44x|x – |11|11|1
C 000|11x|x – | 2| 7|1
W – Hawks; L – Wise.
2B – Mehring, Alexander (RR). Records – RR (8-6, 5-1 in 5A-6); C (1-6, 0-4 in 5A-6).
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Land O’Lakes 8
Freedom 0
Eight different Gators had hits in a Land O’Lakes district victory over Freedom, with Dylan Makowski was 2-for-2 with a run scored and two RBI, while Jacob Ward pitched six shutout innings with three strikeouts.
F 000|000|0 – |0|4|4
L 223|010|x – |8|9|1
W – Ward (0-0); L – Chastain (0-0).
Records – F (6-8, 2-4 in 5A-6); L (9-4, 4-2 in 5A-6).
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Brandon 10
Spoto 1
Kendal Spencer went 3-for-4 with a home run and three runs scored, while also picking up the win on the mound, pitching four innings and striking out six. Marlon Garcia was 3-for-4 with two RBI for the Eagles, and Fisher Smith had two hits, including a double scoring twice.
B 101|002|6 – |10|12|1
S 001|000|0 – |1|1|5
W – Spencer (1-0); L – Cairns (0-0).
2B – Blake, Smith (B); HR – Spencer (B). Records – B (6-8); S (1-9).
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Armwood 4
Tampa Bay Tech 3
Tim Mendizibal’s two-run triple highlighted a four-run fourth inning for Armwood as the Hawks held off a Tampa Bay Tech rally in the final inning, while KJ Leshko had three hits including a double. For TBT Evan Mobley was 3-for-3 with a run scored. Sam Simmons earned the win on the mound for the Hawks allowing one unearned run over 5 1/3 innings.
TBT 100|000|2 – |3|8|1
A 000|400|x – |4|8|5
W – Simmons; L – Mobley; S – Rodriguez.
2B – Leshko, Rodriguez, Johns (A); 3B – Mendizibal (A). Records – TBT (2-9, 0-4 in 6A-8); A (4-11, 2-3 in 6A-8).
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Durant 9
Robinson 1
Durant seniors Dean Hotz (3-for-5, two RBU, two runs) and Javy Quintana (2-for-5, two doubles, RBI) lead a 13-hit game for the Cougars offense, while Dylan LaPointe had three hits, doubled and drove in a pair. Zander Fisk allowed one run in five innings of work to earn the win. Lamont Akins doubled in a run for the Knights.
D 215|000|1 – |9|13|2
R 100|000|0 – |1|3|4
W – Fisk; L – Warner.
2B – Quintana 2, LaPointe (D); Akins, Maskin (R). Records – D (11-3); R (5-8).
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Plant 11
Steinbrenner 3
Plant senior Jac Caglianone struck out eight in four innings to earn the win, as Matthew Ward was 2-for-4, scoring twice and driving in a run, Sam Meade was 3-for-4 with an RBI double. For the Warriors, Jake Vildostegui was 2-for-2, with a stolen base and run scored.
P 230|030|3 – |11|10|2
S 100|011|0 – |3|4|5
W – Caglianone (3-1); L – Boyer (1-3).
2B – S. Meade, Lee (P). Records – P (5-9, 1-3 in 7A-7); S (6-10, 1-3 in 7A-7).
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Tampa Catholic 18
Academy at the Lakes 3 – six innings
Tampa Catholic’s offense pounded out 18 hits, with MJ Bundick driving in three on a pair of doubles, Vincent Docobo was 3-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored, and Rolando Jimenez was 4-for-5 with an RBI and three runs.
TC 350|400|x – |18|18|2
AL 300|000|x – |3|4|5
W – Malzone (3-1); L – J. Syversen; S – Richards (2)
2B – Bundick 2, Whitfield (TC); Pelaez (AL). Records – TC (8-5); AL (5-5).
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Clearwater 12
Jefferson 2 – six innings
C 252|003|x – |12|10|0
J 100|001|x – | 2 | 6 | 4
W – Thomas; L – Vazquez (1-1); S – (0)
2B – Hunter, Salvati (C); Duarte (J). Records – C (10-5, 3-0 in 5A-7); J (6-6, 2-3 in 5A-7).
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Cambridge Christian 15
Hernando Christian 4
Records – CC (7-6); HC (5-5).