by JGuthrie | May 15, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, State Baseball Tournament, Wharton
Weird Cats: Wharton dreams of first baseball state title Senior Justis Meadows set the Wharton career hits mark (126 and counting) while helping lead a “weird” group of Wildcats to a first-ever FHSAA Final Four appearance. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor NEW...
by JGuthrie | May 11, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles, Wharton
Wharton storms Sickles 12-1; earns first final four spot Wharton junior Connor Evans allowed one run across 5 1/3 innings, while striking out six as the Wildcats poured on the runs against Sickles in the deciding Game 3 of the Class 6A-3 Region Final series (813Preps...
by JGuthrie | May 11, 2025 | Alonso, Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features
Alonso bests Venice as Fernandez homers twice An emotional Marcelo Diaz is met by teammate Julian Batista after closing out the Ravens’ 10-3 victory. Starter Batista and reliever Diaz held a powerful Indians offense to just six hits in the win. By Chuck Frye,...
by JGuthrie | May 10, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features
Osting, Perez lead Bulls in region final win Bloomingdale junior Vaughn Osting improved to 8-1 on the year, leading the Bulls to a 3-2 victory in the deciding game of the Class 6A-Region 2 Final series. Osting allowed two unearned runs and struck out nine. Staff...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles, Wharton
Nazar’s massive 7-RBI night leads Sickles blowout win Sickles senior Jaden Nazar lets out a yell after clearing the bases with a double in the Gryphons nine-run first inning. Nazar went 4-for-5 in the win, added two home runs and drove in seven runs. By Mike Camunas,...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features
Road-tested Viera wins region final opener at Bloomingdale Viera sophomore Brody Vogel connects on an elevated fastball in the third inning, driving an RBI double to the wall in centerfield and sparking a three-run frame as the Hawks defeated Bloomingdale in the...