by JGuthrie | Mar 3, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Brooks DeBartolo, Durant, Foundation Christian, Jefferson, Riverview, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
Jefferson 12 Countryside 1 – five innings An emotional start to the evening where Jefferson honored the legacy of longtime area coach Pat Nunez, whose sons Spencer (head coach) and Casey (assistant coach) are in their first seasons leading the Dragons, led to a...
by JGuthrie | Mar 1, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jesuit, Plant City, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
Our weekly rankings this season have been generously sponsored by an anonymous donor, who has asked 813Preps to pick some local charities and non-profits to highlight throughout the season. This week, our Week 2 rankings sponsor is Buddy Baseball. Buddy Baseball is a...
by JGuthrie | Feb 27, 2021 | Durant, Features, Wharton
McDonald’s homer sparks huge comeback win for Wharton By Dylan Rudolph 813Preps correspondent TAMPA – Entering Saturday’s matchup, both Durant and Wharton sported impressive defenses with solid arms in both bullpens. Durant had allowed just one total run...
by JGuthrie | Feb 25, 2021 | Durant, Features, Plant City
Durant celebrates milestone win against backyard rival Plant City By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer PLANT CITY – A pair of right-handers making their varsity debuts for host Durant combined on a two-hit shutout of crosstown rival Plant City on Wednesday night....
by JGuthrie | Feb 24, 2021 | Baseball Notebooks, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sumner, Tampa Bay Tech, Tampa Catholic
813Preps Week 1 ⚾ Notebook: First things first for Sumner By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer GIBSONTON – Nate Jackson works off the mound for East Bay High School, but his introductory pitch of the season Feb. 17 was more significant for the visitors camped along the...
by JGuthrie | Feb 22, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Bloomingdale, Durant, Hillsborough, Steinbrenner
Hillsborough 12, Blake 0 – five innings Hillsborough took control early as three runs scored on Blake errors in the first, and the Terriers never let up ending things early on the road Monday afternoon. Freshman Cam Mallo was 2-for-2, scorning three times and...
