by JGuthrie | Apr 28, 2021 | Features, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit
Johnson deals for Jefferson; Jesuit dispatches Clearwater By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — Matthew Johnson was hyped. That’s saying the least. Saying the most? Let’s hear it straight from Johnson. “The hypest game of my life,”...
by JGuthrie | Apr 28, 2021 | Armwood, Features, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest rolls past Armwood to 6A-8 title game By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer DOVER – Bobby Mondoux stood at the dugout gate and softly bade farewell to his seniors after their season ended Tuesday night. In stark contrast, the Armwood coach was pleased to...
by JGuthrie | Apr 27, 2021 | Features, Gaither
By Rick Cantor Correspondent TARPON SPRINGS – Gaither pitcher Colin Jackson came into Thursday’s 6A District 9 semifinal against host East Lake with some perspective. “My mindset was to do what I’ve been doing all season,” Said Jackson. “I had good success...
by JGuthrie | Apr 27, 2021 | Bell Creek, Features, Tampa Prep
By Dylan Rudolph Correspondent TAMPA – District tournaments kicked off with hot bats and hotter pitching in 3A-7, but only for one team. The Tampa Prep Terrapins’ 6-0 win over the Bell Creek Panthers at Shimberg Field secured the season sweep and a chance for...
by JGuthrie | Apr 23, 2021 | Alonso, Bloomingdale, Features
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor VALRICO – Nothing seemed to get to Sammy Seplowe on Thursday night. Not big pressure moments, not a the mostly good-natured jeers of the opposing Bloomingdale crowd, and not most of all, not the Bulls hitters as the junior reliever mowed...
by JGuthrie | Apr 23, 2021 | Features, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
Micallef walks it off for Wharton By Rick Cantor Correspondent NEW TAMPA – With the playoffs looming next week in the very competitive 7A-District 7, Thursday’s game versus an always tough Strawberry Crest was exactly what Wharton head coach Scott Hoffman was...
