by JGuthrie | Jun 23, 2021 | Alonso, Armwood, Bell Creek, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Brandon, Brooks DeBartolo, Cambridge Christian, Durant, East Bay, Features, Foundation Christian, Freedom, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, King, Lennard, Leto, Middleton, Newsome, Plant, Plant City, Postseason Awards, Riverview, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Sumner, Tampa Bay Tech, Tampa Catholic, Tampa Prep, Wharton
The 2021 All-813Preps High School Baseball Team was selected by editor Jarrett Guthrie. Most Valuable Player(Read about our MVP by clicking here) Pitcher – Hitter – Coach of the Year For our Pitcher of the Year story on Jack Owens, click here. For our...
by JGuthrie | Jun 20, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Jefferson, Jesuit, Leto, Postseason Awards, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Strawberry Crest
Our All-813 Defend10 Team recognizes some of the top defenders across Hillsborough County, who kept things close with the hustle play, the diving snag, putting their body in front of the ball and gunning out runners this season.
by JGuthrie | Jun 11, 2021 | Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Postseason Awards
Hermann, Wilken earn FL Dairy Farmer honors Durant senior Sean Hermann has been named the Florida Dairy Farmers Class 7A Player of the Year on Friday, while state champion Bloomingdale head coach Kris Wilken was named the 6A Coach of the Year. The right-handed Hermann...
by JGuthrie | May 21, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Durant, Features
Despite Hermann’s best, Durant falls in 7A semifinal Story by Jarrett Guthrie Editor Photos by Mike Camunas Creative Director FORT MYERS – Finding a way to come through was Durant’s offensive staple all season. Almost. After winning 12 games by a margin of two...
by JGuthrie | May 20, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Durant, Features
Scolaro and son: A Durant legacy, three times over By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – It’s a common theme preached by coaching staffs of most successful teams, but for Durant head baseball coach Butch Valdes it’s as true for this current group of Cougars players...
by JGuthrie | May 15, 2021 | Baseball Playoffs, Durant, Features
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – Dylan LaPointe said he was unsure how much of his fourth inning flyball he got, but Durant head coach Butch Valdes never had a doubt. “Absolutely, my hand went straight into the air,” Valdes said. “There wasn’t a doubt, (I was)...
