by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Jefferson, Wharton
Mallo, Marroquin help Dragons edge Wharton, 3-2 Jefferson starter Mikey Marroquin started hot, retiring nine of the first 10 batters he faced, and finished his five-inning effort with eight strikeouts while giving up just three hits. The win improved his pitching...
by JGuthrie | Apr 25, 2024 | Baseball, Durant, Features
Flame-throwing pitching duo lead red-hot Durant By Brandon Wright, Features Writer PLANT CITY – It’s almost hard to fathom in a tiny town the size of Plant City. Blaine Rowland and Chase Mobley grew up as two of the brightest prospects in this little nook of...
by JGuthrie | Apr 24, 2024 | Baseball, Carrollwood Day, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Postseason Awards, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Bay Tech
Durant’s Mobley named ’24 FACA MVP; others honored Staff Report HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – Durant senior Chase Mobley was named the Florida Athletic Coaches Association District 15 Most Valuable Player by area coaches on Monday night. Mobley, a 6-foot-5,...
by JGuthrie | Apr 24, 2024 | Baseball, Blake, Features, Tampa Bay Tech
Blake rallies twice for 12-9 win off TBT Blake pitcher Ze’Kori Newton held TBT to two earned runs, as the senior kept the Yellow Jackets in the game with five innings and seven strikeouts. Newton also reached base five times, scoring twice and drove in a run as...
by JGuthrie | Apr 20, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Plant City, Robinson
Capps’ homer leads Robinson in back-and-forth game at PC Robinson junior Brady Capps sent an opposite-field home run into the woods beyond the right field wall, giving the Knights the lead for good in the sixth for a 9-8 win at Plant City. By Jarrett Guthrie,...
by JGuthrie | Apr 20, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Gaither, Lennard
Counts, Bird lead Longhorns win over Cowboys Lennard leadoff batter Mattie Counts (12) gets emotional after his second double of the game. Counts went 2-for-4 in the win, upping his team-leading average to .408, and now has six doubles. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff...
