Brooks DeBartolo 12
St. Pete Admiral Farragut 2 – six innings
Miller Raeckers drove in three with a three-hit night, while Cole Flahart doubled and tripled, driving in two and scoring three times for the Phoenix in a mercy-rule win at Admiral Farragut. Brooks DeBartolo got two hits and two RBI from Isaac Machado, who also earned the win with four strikeouts in three innings.
BD 000|426|x – |12|13|3
AF 000|020|x – |2|3|2
W – Machado; L – Fisher
2B – Raeckers 2, Curtis, Flahart (BD); 3B – Flahart (BD). Records – BD (5-10); AF (0-11).
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(3) Jesuit 12
Atlanta (Ga.) St. Pius X 0 – five innings
Wes Mendes triple and scored on a sacrifice by Carter French as Jesuit scored a second inning run that would prove the decider. The Tigers then hit for a team cycle in a seven hit, 11-run third rolling through visiting St. Pius X on Wednesday. Jack Martinez hit a three-run homer, Josh Hines doubled in a pair, and Jake Kulikowski hit an RBI triple to go along with four singles in the frame. Brooks Chamberlin struck out four in 2 2/3 innings and earned the win.
SP 000|00x|x – |0|2|1
J 01(11)|0xx|x – |11|10|0
W – Chamberlin (2-1); L – Hendrix
2B – Hines (J); 3B – Mendes, Kulikowski (J); HR – Martinez (J). Records – SP (13-7); J (13-5).
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(1) Berkeley Prep 16
St. Pete Cath 5 – five innings
Berkeley Prep hit four home runs, including a ninth for Cade Kurland on the year, and a first varsity dinger for freshman Rivers Kurland. James Hankerson and Troy Reader went back-to-back in the first inning as the undefeated Bucs pounded out 15 hits en route to a 17th win.
BP 462|40x|x – |16|15|1
SPC 311|00x|x – |5|7|1
W – Barrido (1-0); L – Swartz
2B – Ewanowski, McElfatrick (BP); Burney (SPC); HR – Hankerson, Reader, C. Kurland, R. Kurland (BP). Records – BP (17-0); SPC (4-9).
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Tampa Prep 6
Carrollwood Day 0
Tampa Prep put up four runs in the fourth to earn its 10th victory of the season and improve to 3-0 in district play. The Terrapins got a two-run single by Gage Mills to get the advantage in the fourth, followed by an RBI triple by LaPlace Sallis and an RBI single from Will Sotiropoulos for its mid-game outburst. The Terps added two more in the seventh with Noah Sheffield and Jaden Holder adding RBI to the win. Sotiropoulos struck out eight in a five-inning winning effort, and Ty Jones struck out five of six outs in his two innings of relief. Brennan Leonhardt had a triple and a single for Carrollwood Day.
TP 000|400|2 – |6|7|0
CDS 000|000|0 – |0|4|1
W – Sotiropoulos (3-2); L – Troya (1-1)
3B – Sallis (TP); Leonhardt (CDS). Records – TP (10-7, 3-0 in 3A-5); CDS (8-5, 1-4 in 3A-5).
