by JGuthrie | May 8, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features, Gaither
By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer VALRICO – Bloomingdale fans patiently waited as the Gaither team bus crept through a rush-hour mess that delayed the start of their Class 6A-Region 3 quarterfinal Friday night by 43 minutes. Seemingly longer was the third inning,...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up, Plant City, Sickles
⚾ 6A-Region 2 Quarterfinal ⚾ Winter Haven 3 Plant City 2 – eight innings Winter Haven junior Dylan Bowen hit a solo home run to tie the game at two in the fifth inning, then walked off the win for the Blue Devils with an RBI triple in the eighth. Raiders junior...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Seffner Christian
Crusaders set program win mark in quarterfinal victory By Jarrett Guthrie Editor SEFFNER – For three years, Seffner Christian senior second baseman Connor Loomis and junior shortstop Avery Cherry have been throwing partners, and as with any good partnership an...
by JGuthrie | May 7, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up, Berkeley Prep
Berkeley Prep 10 Tampa Prep 0 – six innings HR tonight vs D1 commit sitting mid-90s. Great team win tonight! @BPBucBaseball @rawarrenjr @Mazarooski @rocco_iervasi @MikeCamunas @813Preps @CBU_FL @Baseball_Univ pic.twitter.com/zi2ltBpmr0 — Anthony Castillo...
by JGuthrie | May 7, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jefferson
Hustle and small-ball sparks Jefferson rally on Auburndale By Jarrett Guthrie Editor AUBURNDALE – Jefferson senior Jaiden Duarte’s night at the plate was unremarkable, but after Auburndale took a lead in the home-fifth Duarte and his Dragons teammates were met heading...