by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Newsome
Bulls freshman Colby Shelton lined a single into centerfield to drive in a pair of runs, and later scored what would be the deciding run in the third inning. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor VALRICO – The best “neighborhood” rivalries rarely disappoint and...
by JGuthrie | Apr 17, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Plant City
After working five solid innings on the mound, Plant City junior Jarod Wingo tied the game with his bat in the seventh and scored the eventual deciding run. (813Preps file photo) By Nick Nahas VALRICO – Jarod Wingo has been a key to the Plant City Raiders...
by JGuthrie | Apr 13, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Durant
Durant senior Nathan Hood got the better of a pitcher’s duel leading the Cougars to a 1-0 win, allowing two hits and striking out five. By Nick Nahas Plant City – Durant senior Nathan Hood had command of all of his pitches Friday night, holding a...
by JGuthrie | Apr 7, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Leto
Bloomingdale junior Brock Wilken was surprised as his 12th-inning fly ball fell just inside the foul pole in left field for his county-leading eighth home run of the season. Wilken went 4-for-6 in the Bulls win over Leto. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – There was...
by JGuthrie | Mar 19, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest’s dugout cheers as senior Joey Parrillo goes all Pete Rose with the headfirst slide in the Chargers’ 6-run sixth inning. By Bob Bellone BRANDON – Strawberry Crest managed to get on the scoreboard only one inning in two games this...
by JGuthrie | Mar 12, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Wharton
Wharton’s Grady Maguire led the Wildcats’ comeback win against Bloomingdale with a three-run homer in the seventh inning. (File photo) By Nick Nahas, correspondent VALRICO – There wasn’t much going on for the Wharton Wildcats through the first...