by JGuthrie | May 23, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Plant
Plant decides to “do something great” in semifinal win Panthers players mob P Mitchel Doane after Plant rallied for 5-4 state semifinal win. By Chuck Frye, Staff Writer FORT MYERS – The “lightning” brought out Plant’s thunder. In a roller-coaster of...
by JGuthrie | May 23, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles
Double-Dozen: McDonald leads Sickles to state semi win Sickles senior Caden McDonald celebrates the final out of the Gryphons Class 6A State Semifinal win against Winter Springs. McDonald pitched a complete-game, one-hitter to pick up his 12th win. He gave his team...
by JGuthrie | May 23, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Plant
Freeman aims to seize opportunity as Plant eyes title Panthers senior Trey Freeman has made the most of his opportunities this season and is hitting .408 to help Plant reach today’s Class 7A state final four game against Lake Worth Park Vista. By Jarrett...
by JGuthrie | May 23, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles
Final four “business trip” as Sickles seeks first title By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – Sickles senior Hayden Yost blasted a first-inning two-run homer securing the Gryphons region final win against Gaither and booking a return trip to the state...
by JGuthrie | May 22, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Plant
Class 7A State Semifinal Primer Who: #3 Plant (20-7) v #2 Lake Worth Park Vista (22-3-1) When/Where: Tuesday, May 23, 4 pm; Hammond Stadium, 14400 Six Mile Cypress Parkway Fort Myers, Florida 33912 Admission: $9 per day if purchased in advance via GoFan, and $12 if...
by JGuthrie | May 22, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Jesuit turns away scrappy Sebring in 3-1, 5A semifinal win By Chuck Frye, Staff Writer FORT MYERS – Surprisingly, the top of the Jesuit order got off to a slow start in its Class 5A final four tilt Monday against scrappy underdog Sebring. But considering how deep the...
