by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2025 | Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Features
Milestone win puts Berkeley’s Warren in elite club By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – When Berkeley Prep junior second baseman Ben O’Brien slapped a tag on the back of a Wesley Chapel runner caught in a rundown to end Friday night’s competitive 2-1 victory,...
by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2025 | Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Features, Pasco County
Kurland, Bucs edge Nguyen, Wesley Capel in lefty duel Senior lefty Rivers Kurland held Wesley Chapel to just three singles in his six shutout innings on Friday. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – Friday’s showdown of two talented lefty pitchers most certainly...
by JGuthrie | Mar 10, 2025 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Carrollwood Day, Durant, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Robinson, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
1. Jesuit (9-2) Tigers junior RHP Wilson Andersen Last Week: Win, 2-0 at Naples Newman; Win, 1-0 v Tampa Catholic; Loss, 5-2 v St. Thomas Aquinas Ryan Thompson struck out 11 in 4.2ip as the Tigers took down Top 5 state ranked Newman to start the week, then Wilson...
by JGuthrie | Feb 17, 2025 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Gaither, Jesuit, Plant, Plant City, Robinson, Spoto, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
1. Tampa Catholic (3-0) Tampa Catholic SS Cal Johnson The Crusaders are #1 after Week 1 after defeating preseason Top 10 teams Carrollwood Day and Berkeley Prep, along with Seffner Christian. Cole Bitman (3 doubles, 1 triple), Jose Carrero (3 doubles, 3 RBI) and Cal...
by JGuthrie | Feb 14, 2025 | Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Features, Tampa Catholic
Backstop Bitman helps TC sink the Buccaneers Tampa Catholic junior catcher Cole Bitman receives a throw before bracing for a collision in the third inning as Berkeley’s Josh Herrmann comes down the line. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – Sometimes mistakes...
by JGuthrie | Feb 10, 2025 | Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Carrollwood Day, Features, Jesuit, Leto, Plant City, Preseason Baseball, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Sumner, Tampa Catholic
Preseason All-813Preps Watchlist: Pitchers As part of our preseason interactions with head coaches in our yearly survey, we asked each coach for one player from their team and any from outside their program for our preseason All-813Preps watchlist. Any player that...