by JGuthrie | May 29, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jefferson
Jefferson senior Charlie Welch is mobbed at home plate after a home run against Steinbrenner earlier this season. The Dragons will face Clay in Wednesday’s FHSAA Class 6A state semifinals in Fort Myers. By Jarrett Guthrie...
by JGuthrie | May 24, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Jefferson, Plant
The Class 6A Region Champion Jefferson Dragons. (Photo provided by Jefferson High Baseball) Staff Report DUNNELLON – Jefferson got all the jitters out on Tuesday as the Dragons sat in the clubhouse in Dunnellon awaiting a decision on the weather...
by JGuthrie | May 24, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Leto
Leto’s players celebrate the Class 7A region title after defeating Melbourne 4-0 on Wednesday. By Jarrett Guthrie jarrettguthrie@813preps.com...
by JGuthrie | May 23, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Strawberry Crest
Senior Derek Barone (at center stepping on plate) doubled in a pair of runs in the ninth inning as Strawberry Crest defeated Fleming Island, 2-0 for the Class 8A Region 1 title and a spot in next week’s state semifinal. Staff Report Strawberry Crest...
by JGuthrie | May 17, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Leto
Leto’s Jon Santos came through with an RBI double in the 12th inning as the Falcons defeated Winter Haven 2-1. (813Preps file photo) By Jarrett Guthrie WINTER HAVEN – It stretched across two days and 12 innings, but all Leto needed was to relax and string...
by JGuthrie | May 17, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest’s Benny Pues is congratulated by Chargers head coach Eric Beattie after his RBI triple in the second inning. By Jarrett Guthrie DOVER – Maybe not a total surprise, but Strawberry Crest backstop Joey Parrillo has exceeded expectations for...
