by JGuthrie | Mar 31, 2021 | Features, Seffner Christian, Tampa Prep
Pitchers shine, but Seffner Christian prevail in 11 innings By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – On and on, through 11 innings Seffner Christian and Tampa Prep’s pitchers battled it out in a thriller the Crusaders got the better of, when senior Benny Cheek singled in the...
by JGuthrie | Mar 30, 2021 | Alonso, Features, Plant
Alonso gets by Plant in big-game atmosphere By Mike Camunas Creative Director TOWN N’ COUNTRY — Is it the playoffs yet? Because it sure felt like it when Class 7A-7 foes, Alonso and Plant, met Tuesday evening for a knock-down, drag-out, hard-fought,...
by JGuthrie | Mar 30, 2021 | Features, Hillsborough, Jefferson
By Rick Cantor Correspondent TAMPA – A week after a thrilling walk-off Hillsborough victory over Jefferson, the longtime city rivals found themselves locked in another tight contest on Tuesday night. The Terriers eventually broke open the scoreless game with a...
by JGuthrie | Mar 29, 2021 | Brandon, Features, Robinson
A big inning finally breaks Robinson’s way in win at Brandon By Jarrett Guthrie Editor BRANDON – Robinson needed a big inning. The Knights have been mired in a bit of a funk lately, going 2-4 since the start of the Saladino Tournament, but according to head...
by JGuthrie | Mar 29, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Foundation Christian, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
1. Jesuit (13-1) The Tigers upped the win-streak to nine games, handling business against Bartow (winning 13-4), and Sickles (with and 8-2 victory), as Jesuit continues to lockdown the No. 1 spot for the seventh-straight time this season (including preseason). Senior...
by JGuthrie | Mar 26, 2021 | Features, Leto, Strawberry Crest
By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer DOVER – Strawberry Crest senior right-hander Bryan Boully had a two-run advantage and was one strike away from his second mound victory of the season against district rival Leto on Friday night. Instead, R.J. Gutierrez struck his...