by JGuthrie | May 20, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features
Success: One Thing at a Time for Bloomingdale’s Bowen By Jarrett Guthrie Editor VALRICO – One thing at a time. A focused approach, a minor adjustment, making one aspect of his game a fraction better each time out, this has been the plan for Bloomingdale’s Marlon...
by JGuthrie | May 20, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Durant, Features
Scolaro and son: A Durant legacy, three times over By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – It’s a common theme preached by coaching staffs of most successful teams, but for Durant head baseball coach Butch Valdes it’s as true for this current group of Cougars players...
by JGuthrie | May 20, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Berkeley Prep, Features
Berkeley Prep can’t overcome big inning in region loss By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — There’s no denying that, put simply, this is how the game works. “Only one team gets to lose their last game, right?” asked Berkeley Prep coach...
by JGuthrie | May 20, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jefferson
Montada’s stick leads Dragons to region final win By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – In the final days of March, Jefferson junior Alejandro Montada thought his season had come to an abrupt end as the Dragons starting catcher went down to an ulnar collateral...
by JGuthrie | May 19, 2021 | Features, Postseason Awards, Wharton
Wharton’s Ehrhard named Boggs Award winner Staff Report TAMPA – Wharton senior Zach Ehrhard was named the 2021 Wade Boggs Award recipient by the Hillsborough County School Board and awarded at the school Wednesday morning. Ehrhard hit .438 this season scoring 29...