by JGuthrie | Feb 29, 2020 | Brandon, King
By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TEMPLE TERRACE – Rain halted Tuesday’s district match between Brandon and King in the fourth inning with the Eagles leading the Lions by three runs. Four days later and a quick 45 minutes to finish the final 3 2/3 innings and Brandon left...
by JGuthrie | Feb 15, 2020 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Brandon, Brooks DeBartolo, Carrollwood Day, Durant, Gaither, Jesuit, King, Newsome, Plant City, Preseason Baseball, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Prep
Editor’s note: Our preseason coverage has changed up a bit this season as the FHSAA has realigned the district, making our normal district previews a little bit obsolete with so many out-of-county teams mixed in with our Hillsborough Co. programs. So instead, we have...
by JGuthrie | Apr 12, 2019 | Armwood, Brandon
By Bob Bellone SEFFNER – Brandon managed only two hits off Trevor Finan, but the Eagles went home more irritated by a hit allegedly delivered by the Armwood pitcher on the chaotic final play of their Class 7A-District 9 clash Thursday night. Finan took a 5-1 lead to...
by JGuthrie | Mar 7, 2019 | Brandon, King
Brandon junior Marcos Herrand tossed five innings and earned the win on the mound for the Eagles. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – It wasn’t pretty and it wasn’t clean, but it was a win. And that’s a start for an almost completely inexperienced Brandon Eagles...
by JGuthrie | May 2, 2018 | Baseball Playoffs, Brandon
Brandon senior Wildiomar Roman-Morales earned the win on the mound as the Eagles topped Lennard in the 7A-District 9 semifinal game. (813Preps file photo) By Bob Bellone RUSKIN – Brandon coach Matt Stallbaumer was in no apparent hurry to arrive for Tuesday’s...
by JGuthrie | Apr 27, 2018 | Brandon, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest senior Damien Torres points to his teammates after his leadoff triple in the top of the 10th. Torres scored the decider in the next at-bat, crossing on a wild pitch. By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Strawberry Crest was looking for a spark and found it...