by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Newsome
By Bob Bellone LITHIA – Newsome junior Cade Afeld was not about to let anyone interrupt his mad dash home Tuesday afternoon. No one did. Tied at 2 with rival Palm Harbor University in the home seventh of a Class 9A-District 8 semifinal, Afeld hit a two-out...
by JGuthrie | May 7, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up
District Tournament Results 8A-District 6 at Plant City Durant senior Frankie Martinez earned his third win of the season, tossing five innings for the Cougars in a district tourney win against East Bay. Durant 5, East Bay 1 Coleton Brogden’s RBI single got...
by JGuthrie | May 5, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features
Bloomingdale junior Brock Wilken finished the regular season in style, blasting his county-leading 10th home run on Friday night at Jefferson. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – There wasn’t much time to even appreciate its departure. Bloomingdale junior Brock...
by JGuthrie | May 4, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Jefferson
Bloomingdale head coach Kris Wilken congratulates his senior Kyle Merkle By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – Bloomingdale got all it needed early as Antonio De Jesus made Colby Shelton’s double in the second hurt with his own RBI single, and Nico Saladino...
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...
