by JGuthrie | May 9, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Plant, Steinbrenner
Plant players pile on after the final out is called, as the Panthers claimed a Class 8A-District 5 championship with a 4-0 victory over Steinbrenner. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor LUTZ – After coming away with a one-run win in the Class 8A-5 district semifinal...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up
6A-District 8 at Jefferson Jesuit 15, Middleton 0 – four innings Jimmy Clifford had a pair of hits and two RBI, while Cole Russo went 2-for-3 driving in four and scoring three times in Jesuit’s four-inning win over Middleton. M 000 000 0 — | 0 | 3 | 2...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Durant, Plant City, Riverview
By Nick Nahas Catcher Brock Wilken has been clutch for the Bloomingdale Bulls all season long, at the plate and behind the dish. Wilken added to his home run total hitting his county-leading 11th homer in a 8A-District 6 semifinal win against Riverview. Wilken...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Gaither, Hillsborough, King, Leto
Gaither sophomore RHP Austin Grause pitched 6 1/2 innings in relief, allowing just one run in the Cowboys’ 7-5 win over Hillsborough in the 7A-8 district semifinal on Tuesday night. (Photo by Mike Camunas) By Mike Camunas TAMPA — Gaither and Leto will...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Armwood, Baseball Playoffs, Lennard, Tampa Bay Tech
Lennard sophomore Alek Mangual had a pair of RBI, including the game-ending RBI sac fly in the Longhorns district semifinal win over TBT. (913Preps file photo) By Will Turner TAMPA – Lennard and Braden River punched their tickets to the Class 7A-Region 2...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Plant, Sickles
Plant’s Matthew Ward barrel-rolled into home, beating Sickles catcher Danny Bernstein to the plate, scoring the deciding run as the Panthers defeated the Gryphons 1-0. (Photo by Andy Warrener) By Andy Warrener LUTZ – District playoffs pit teams at...