⚾ Gold Division ⚾
From Newsome High
Pool Winner: Bloomingdale 3-0 (Runs allowed: 3)
Durant 2-1 (Runs allowed: 19)
Newsome 1-2 (Runs allowed: 19)
Lennard 0-3 (Runs allowed: 36)
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Bloomingdale 10
Newsome 1
Bloomingdale’s Evan Plusquellic hit a grand slam and a three-run home run as the Bulls topped Newsome in Tuesday’s breakfast game of pool play Lithia. Bloomingdale senior Luke Long held the Wolves to just one hit – a Trey Bosso solo home run, while striking out nine in 3 2/3 innings; before handing the ball off to – Gavin Mathis who struck out five, while issuing just one walk and picking up a three(-plus)-inning save.
N 000|100|0 – |1|1|2
B 060|310|x – |10|8|0
W – Long (3-1); L – DiPietro; S – Mathis
HR – Bosso (N); Plusquellic 2 (B). Records – N (5-8); B (11-2).
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Durant 16
Lennard 6 – five innings
Durant senior Jackson McClellan paced the Cougars offense three hits (two homers and a double), drove in five runs and scored four times; Tristan Macpherson went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBI; and Caleb Lambert, Jacob Purcell and Aidan Junttila drove in two runs apiece.
L 301|20x|x – |6|4|2
D 303|0(10)x|x – |16|12|2
W – Ta. Gosner (2-0); L – Brennick
2B – Kelley, McClellan, Graves, Macpherson (D); HR – McClellan 2 (D). Records – L (4-8); D (6-5).
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Bloomingdale 15
Lennard 1 – five innings
Evan Plusquellic‘s third home run of the day (two against Newsome Tuesday morning) capped a nine-run second inning for the Bulls as the defending Saladino champions Bloomingdale locked up its pool, and advanced to Wednesday’s semifinal against Gaither from Plant City High at 7 pm. Senior Eli Edwards pitched five innings, allowing one unearned run on just one hit, while striking out two; Mason Johnson was 2-for-2 with a run and two RBI; and Vaughn Osting went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
L 100|00x|x – |1|1|1
B 090|6xx|x – |15|10|3
W – Edwards (2-0); L – Menotti
2B – Unruh (B); HR – Plusquellic (B). Records – L (4-9); B (12-2).
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Durant 7
Newsome 1
Jackson McClellan stayed hot in the Cougars second game driving in a pair with his second double of the day as Durant pulled away from Newsome in the third inning. Aidan Junttila allowed one first-inning walk to the Wolves on two walks and a Ocean Cozart RBI sac fly, but held Newsome hitless over three innings (three walks, two RBI) to pick up his second win of the season. David Paredes finished off the final four innings, allowing just two hits and a walk and struck out four to earn a save. Shawn Graves (RBI, two runs) and Tristan Macpherson (double, RBI) each had two hits in the win for the Cougars.
N 100|000|0 – |1|2|4
D 013|201|x – |7|10|0
W – Junttila (2-0); L – Topp; S – Paredes
2B – McClellan, Macpherson (D). Records – N (5-9); D (7-5).
From Sickles High
Pool Winner: Sickles 2-1 (Runs allowed: 17)
Cambridge Christian 2-1 (Runs allowed: 19
Steinbrenner 1-2 (Runs allowed: 9)
Alonso 1-2 (Runs allowed: 17)
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Cambridge Christian 12
Alonso 2 – five innings
Cambridge Christian put up two big innings early to pull away from Alonso Tuesday morning, as Blake Hafner lead off the second with a double and scored on a two-run Gavin Lopez double keying a six-run frame. Ian Jansen was 3-for-3 with a walk, a home run and four RBI; Trigg Listerman went 2-for-4 with two RBI and three runs; and Jayden Jardine entered in relief in the second inning and held the Ravens to just one unearned run on one hit with three strikeouts.
C 065|01x|x – |12|11|1
A 110|00x|x – |2|3|6
W – Jardine (1-0); L – Renew (3-1)
2B – Hafner, Lopez (C); Cintron (A); HR – Jansen (C). Records – C (11-3-1); A (8-6).
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Steinbrenner 12
Sickles 5
Steinbrenner’s Coby Moeshing (2-for-4, two runs) gave his team the lead in the fourth inning with an RBI single, as the Warriors kept applying pressure and defeated Sickles in the early afternoon on Tuesday. Will Hoblitzell pitched six innings allowing five runs (two earned) and struck out four to pick up the win, while also going 2-for-3 with a run scored at the plate; Evan Juan was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI; and Noah Corps doubled in a pair for Steinbrenner. Lee Melamut was 2-for-2 with a walk and run scored for Sickles; Nick Grannis drove in three; and Jake Taylor went 1-for-4 with a run and RBI.
St 001|231|5 – |12|8|2
Si 200|012|0 – |5|6|0
W – Hoblitzell; L – Tsikouris
2B – Juan, Corps (St). Records – S (4-9); S (10-4).
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Alonso 3
Steinbrenner 1
Marcello Diaz-Villalon held Steinbrenner to one unearned run on four hits and three walks and finished with eight strikeouts before reaching his pitch-count limit after 6 1/3 innings, while Freddy Sanchez worked around a walk to finish off the game and the save. Maikol Madueno single to start the second inning for the Ravens, before scoring the first run on a David Hernandez (2-for-2) RBI double to right. Steinbrenner tied the game in the fifth on an error, but Alonso regained the lead in the sixth as Aiden Sansing doubled in a pair with a line drive to right to give the Ravens the edge.
S 000|010|0 – |1|4|1
A 010|002|x – |3|5|2
W – Diaz Villalon; L – Anstett; S – Sanchez
2B – Sansing, Hernandez (A); Records – S (4-10); A (9-6).
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Sickles 13
Cambridge Christian 3 – six innings
Sickles put up seven in the second inning on four singles, three walks and a Zach Dial (2-for-4) two-run double to claim a victory and win its pool over Cambridge Christian. Dial allowed three runs on seven hits, while striking out two in a start on the mound, picking up the win. Cole Shearer went 3-for-5, with five RBI including a two-run double to end the game early in the sixth; Nick Grannis went 2-for-4; Jake Talyor doubled and scored twice; and Sean Kloehn was 2-for-2 with a walk, RBI and scored three times. Trigg Listermna had two hits and a run scored for the Lancers; Alex Quintero was 2-for-3; and Jayden Jardine doubled and drove in a run in the loss.
C 102|000|x – |3|9|1
S 172|012|x – |13|12|0
W – Dial; L – Snider
2B – Jardine (C); Taylor, Dial, Shearer (S). Records – C (11-4-1); S (11-4).
From Jefferson High
Pool Winner: Gaither 2-1 (Runs allowed: 15)
East Bay 2-1 (Runs allowed: 14)
Plant 1-2 (Runs allowed: 9)
Jefferson 1-2 (Runs allowed: 11)
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Plant 10
Gaither 3
The Panthers shook off three first-inning Gaither runs to pull off a late win over the Cowboys, as Urban Ellis (2-for-4, four RBI) brought the game within a run in the fourth with an RBI double and Gio Benitez (three RBI) put the Plant in the lead for good with a two-run single. Coy Keller picked up the win, shaking off a three-run first inning to go four frames, striking out four; while Joel Salinas pitched three scoreless innings of relief with just one hit and also had four strikeouts.
G 300|000|0 – |3|6|2
P 010|315|x – |10|5|1
W – Keller; L – Kindberg; S – Salinas
2B – Antinori, Vasquez (G); Ellis (P)). Records – G (12-2); P (8-7).
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East Bay 3
Jefferson 0
East Bay junior Connor Gavigan spun a two-hit shutout with six strikeouts and two walks, while the Indians scored three in the sixth inning. Rowland Ruiz Jr. picked up a one-out single in the sixth, moved to third on a Johnathan Bryant double and both scored on a single from Ethan Cunningham. A wild pitch would allow Cunningham to add an insurance run.
E 000|003|0 – |3|6|1
J 000|000|0 – |0|2|1
W – Gavigan; L – Hyman
2B – Bryant (E); Benton (J). Records – E (8-5); J (0-0).
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East Bay 2
Plant 1 – nine innings
East Bay’s Connor Gavigan hit an RBI double in the ninth as the Indians won in extras against Plant in a pitching duel. Cameron Cook worked five innings, allowing one unearned run on one hit with two strikeouts in a no-decision, before JJ Groover pitched four no-hit innings of relief and was rewarded with a win. Johnathan Bryant was 3-for-3 for East Bay, knocking in a run in the first. Plant’s lone hit came from Rhett Dixson to start the third and Gio Benitez drove in the Panthers run on a sac fly. Kolt Patterson worked four innings for the Panthers to start the game, giving up one run on four hits with five strikeouts and Truman Mayer pitched five innings of relief, holding the Indians to five hits, but ended up with the loss despite three strikeouts.
E 100|000|001 – |2|9|3
P 001|000|000 – |1|1|2
W – Groover; L – Mayer
2B – Gavigan, Bryant (E). Records – E (9-5); P (8-9).
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Gaither 5
Jefferson 1
Gaither bounces back, takes pool with win over Jefferson
G 120|200|0 – |5|7|2
J 000|100|0 – |1|7|1
W – Altman (7-0); L – Edwards
2B – Antinori (G); Benton, Hyman (J). Records – G (13-2); J (10-4).
From Plant City High
Pool Winner: Tampa Catholic 3-0 (Runs allowed: 7)
Strawberry Crest 1-2 (Runs allowed: 12)
Wharton 1-2 (Runs allowed: 14)
Plant City 1-2 (Runs allowed: 18)
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Strawberry Crest 11
Wharton 0 – six innings
Cappucci blast two as Chargers down Wharton 11-0.
S 060|203|x – |11|13|0
W 000|000|x – |0|4|4
W – Taylor (2-0); L – Evans
2B – Highsmith 2 (S); Rivera (W); HR – Cappucci (S). Records – S (10-4); W (8-4).
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Tampa Catholic 4
Plant City 2
Spotted early lead, Fraga, Crusaders hold off Raiders.
P 000|100|1 – |2|4|2
T 300|001|x – |4|6|0
W – Fraga (0-0); L – J. Carbaugh (2-3); S – Serralles (2)
2B – Bitman (T); 3B – Beauchaine (T). Records – T (11-1); P (10-5).
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Tampa Catholic 4
Strawberry Crest 3
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S 201|000|0 – |3|9|2
T 000|004|x – |4|4|1
W – Fluker (2-1); L – Shah (4-3); S – Serralles (3)
HR – Vasquez, Cappucci (S); Bitman, Brown (T). Records – S (10-5); T (12-1).
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Wharton 10
Plant City 2
Tomas Rivera was 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI for Wharton; Connor Evans went 3-for-3 with an RBI and three runs; and Jairius Morris was 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. Chase Andress pitched 5 1/3 innings, allowed two unearned runs and stuck out five.
P 000|020|0 – |2|5|1
W 240|103|x – |10|9|3
W – Andress; L – Smith (2-2)
2B – Silva, Marinez, Wilkerson (P); Morris 2, Capezzuti, Rivera (W); HR – Rivera (W). Records – P (10-6); W (9-4).
⚾ Silver Division ⚾
From Armwood
Sumner 3-0 (Runs allowed: 8)
Hillsborough 2-1 (Runs allowed: 7)
Robinson 1-2 (Runs allowed: 8)
Armwood 0-3 (Runs allowed: 13)
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Hillsborough 7
Robinson 4
Hillsborough’s Rocco Sabella pitched six innings and held Robinson to three runs, while driving in three runs at the plate to lead the Terriers to a win; Ja’zyhun Redd was 1-for-3 with two runs and an RBI; and Taurence Harmon scored three times in the win. Tyler Shoemaker had two doubles for the Knights; Brogan hall went 2-for-3 with two RBI and Tommy Fitzgerald was 2-for-3.
H 310|102|0 – |7|6|4
R 000|003|1 – |4|9|5
W – Sabella; L – Rojas
2B – Smith (H); Shoemaker 2 (R). Records – H (7-7); R (5-10).
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Sumner 10
Armwood 1
Sumner’s Jaylin Chambers struck out five across six innings, giving up just one unearned run to pick up the win as the Stingrays plated 10 on 11 singles against Armwood. Isaiah Romano‘s two-run single in the first gave Sumner what it needed, and Romano finished with three hits. Cameron Pacquette was 2-for-4 with a run and RBI; Kalob Williams went 2-for-4 with a run and RBI; and Erik Farmer drove in three in the win.
A 000|100|0 – |1|4|3
S 210|106|x – |10|11|3
W – Chambers; L – Hamilton
Records – A (2-9); S (9-4).
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Sumner 9
Hillsborough 1
Sumner wrapped up a 3-0 run in pool play and booked a spot in the Silver Division championship game as Winston Pennant collected three hits, an RBI and run scored; Jaylin Chambers went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and Braylon Disla pitched six innings with just one unearned run and eight strikeouts.
H 001|000|0 – |1|4|1
S 121|230|x – |9|9|1
W – Disla (0-0); L – Smith
2B – Chambers 2, Disla (S). Records – H (7-8); S (10-5).
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Robinson 11
Armwood 10
Robinson got the best of a game with four lead changes, answering a nine-run fourth from Armwood, with a six-run six from the Knights. Collin Rosenberg went 3-for-3 in the win, scoring a pair; Cason Cooper was 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI; and Andrew Zimmerman drove in two. Elijah Battiste was 2-for-4 for the Hawks with a runs scored; while Christopher Lovett, Demetrius Baker and Inri Beltre each drove in two runs. Gavyn Montera pitched three scoreless innings of relief to pick up a win for the Knights, striking out four and allowing two hits.
A 100|900|0 – |10|7|5
R 014|006|x – |11|9|4
W – Montera; L – Hale
2B – Lolett (A); Robinson (R). Records – A (2-10); R (6-10).
From Carrollwood Day
Riverview 2-1 (Runs allowed: 3)
Freedom 2-1 (Runs allowed: 6)
Leto 1-2 (Runs allowed: 24)
Carrollwood Day 1-2 (Runs allowed: 26)
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Leto 4
Freedom 2
Leto’s Daniel Gonzalez held Freedom to two unearned runs and two walks in a complete-game no-hitter with four strikeouts, while also going 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and run scored. Alex Hernandez went 2-for-3 with two RBI for the Falcons.
L 102|100|0 – |4|8|2
F 000|002|0 – |2|0|0
W – Gonzalez; L – Strawser
2B – Gonzalez (L). Records – L (5-8); F (10-3).
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Riverview 8
Carrollwood Day 1
Riverview pulled away early on Carrollwood Day as Yadiel Rivera-Morales drove in a first-inning run with the first of his three hits (in a two-double, three RBI game); Peyton Newman was 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs from the leadoff spot, and pitched four shutout innings to pick up the win with nine strikeouts. Kaden Hess went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs and an RBI; and Jordan Shultz went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Shawn Harvey Jr. was 2-for-3 with a double and run for the Patriots.
C 000|001|0 – |1|5|2
R 310|022|x – |8|13|0
W – Newman; L – Cooperman
2B – Harvey (C); Rivera-Morales 2, Barrios, Hess (R). Records – C (3-10); R (5-09).
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Freedom 2
Riverview 1
David Simpkins (five hits, five K’s) held Riverview to one run in 6 1/3 innings before Parker Crafton struck out the final two batters of the game to secure a pool-play, tie-breaker win over the Sharks. Luke Ledford went 2-for-3 for the Patriots, driving in the deciding run with a single in the sixth; while Devon Acord was 2-for-3 with a run scored. Peyton Newman doubled and scored the Sharks lone run on an RBI single by Kaden Hess (2-for-3); and Driston Marino took the tough loss allowing one earned over six innings and finishing with eight strikeouts.
R 001|000|0 – |1|5|1
F 100|001|0 – |2|4|1
W – Simpkins; L – Marino; S – Crafton
2B – Newman (R). Records – R (5-10); F (11-3).
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Carrollwood Day 11
Leto 7
Luke Anderson was 3-for-4 with two doubles and three runs scored for the Patriots; Beck Meier was 2-for-3 tight two RBI; and Tommy Porta tripled and drove in three in the win. Brett Valerio went 2-for-3 with a double for the Falcons; Alex Abreu was 2-for-4, with a triple, RBI and two runs scored.
L 110|320|0 – |7|9|2
C 060|212|x – |11|13|3
W – Harvey; L – Alonso; S – Nolen
2B – Valerio, Gonzalez (L); Anderson 2(C); 3B – Abrey, Perez (L); Porta (C). Records – L (5-9); C (4-10).
Bronze Division
⚾ Semifinal 1 ⚾
Spoto 14
Seffner Christian 13
Spoto held off Seffner Christian in the final inning to advance to Wednesday’s Bronze Division championship. Levert Sims Jr went 4-for-5 with three doubled two RBI and two runs for Spoto, while his brother Eli Sims was 2-for-5 with four RBI and and a run; Nathan Rodriguez had two hits including an RBI triple; and Na’im Salter was 2-for-4 with a run and RBI. Peyton Silvey went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI for Seffner Christian, Jon Williams was 2-for-5 with two RBI; Christian Villanueva scored three runs; and Uriah Bullock ws 2-for-4 with a run and RBI
S 031|091|0 – |14|13|2
SC 230|430|1 – |13|8|2
W – (0-0); L – (0-0); S – (0)
2B – L Sims Jr. 3; E. Sims (S); Silvey (S); 3B – Rodriguez (S). Records – X (0-0); X (0-0).
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King 9
Brooks DeBartolo 5
K 310|100|04 – |9|5|7
B 103|100|00 – |5|8|13
W – Pawlowski; L – Blaylock
Records – K (1-13); B (1-12).
⚾ Tuesday’s Non-Saladino Action
Berkeley Prep 7
American Fork (UT) 6 – eight innings
Berkeley Prep answered three American Fork runs in extra-innings putting up a four-spot in the home-half to take another win in the Bishop Gorman Invitational as Mason Warren (two RBI) tied the game with a line drive single and George Cook (3-for-4, run) walked it off with a single flied to right.
A 000|300|03 – |6|8|3
B 021|000|04 – |7|10|1
W – Mitzel (0-0); L – Johnson
2B – Johnson (A); Cook, Herrmann (B); HR – Robinson (A). Records – A (2-1); B (13-4).
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Jesuit 8
IMG Academy 1
Jay Kirchner‘s RBI single highlighted a five-run second inning as Jesuit got a revenge win on the road at IMG, with senior Kaden Waechter holding the Ascenders to one run on four hits and striking out six to pick up the win with six innings. Samir Mohammed went 3-for-3 at the plate with a run and RBI and struck out three in his lone relief inning. Griffin Boesen doubled in a run and Hector Rivera went 1-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored.
J 050|102|0 – |8|10|0
I 010|000|0 – |1|5|2
W – Waechter (0-0); L – Park
2B – Boesen (J). Records – J (11-3); I (12-2).
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Venice 5
Tampa Prep 2
Tampa Prep jumped out in the first inning with a two-run Dennis Martino double to right against Florida’s No. 1 ranked team, Venice, but couldn’t old off the Indians from tying the game in the second and pulling away with a three-runs sixth. Erik Skiendziel held Venice to two runs in 4 1/3 innings, striking out five in a no-decision.
T 200|000|0 – |2|3|0
V 020|003|x – |5|9|2
W – Shields; L – Bush (2-2)
2B – Martino (T); Cox (V); 3B – Houston, Shields (V). Records – T (5-10); V (14-0).
⚾ Monday, March 16 result ⚾
Berkeley Prep 4
Cerritos (Calif) Gahr 1
From Las Vegas and the Bishop Gorman Invitational, Jett Walters held Gahr to one run on six hits, while striking out seven over six innings to pick up his third win; and Briggs Tibbals struck out one in a 1-2-3 converted save. Lucas Farrar tripled in the second and scored on a Ben O’Brien ground ball; but the Gladiators answered right back with a home run. Berkeley Prep took control in the third with Walters singling home the deciding run, then scoring on a wild pitch; and Farrar singled and scored on a Mason Warren double in the sixth.
G 010|000|0 – |1|6|0
B 012|001|0 – |4|7|1
W – Walters (3-2); L – Alonzo (1-2); S – Timbals (2)
2B – Morrison (G); Warren (B); 3B – xxxxx (X); Farrar (B); HR – Gonzalez (G). Records – G (3-4); B (12-4).
