by JGuthrie | Apr 15, 2023 | Baseball Round-Up, Bell Creek, Berkeley Prep, Durant, Jefferson, Plant, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic
⚾ #4 Durant 3, Wharton 2 Durant’s Gavin Florio pitched a complete game, striking out five and allowing two runs as the Cougars won for the fifth-straight game. Noah Morales homered to left to put the Cougars up a pair in the first, and Nick April-Gath singled in...
by JGuthrie | Apr 15, 2023 | Baseball, Durant, Features, Newsome
Durant avenges its last loss, with 3-1 win over Newsome By Brandon Wright, Features Writer PLANT CITY – Major League Baseball adopted a pitch clock this season in order to speed up game flow. No such rule exists currently in high school baseball. But Durant’s Blaine...
by JGuthrie | Apr 10, 2023 | Alonso, Chamberlain, Durant, Gaither, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings
THE 8-1-3List Week 7 presented by The Hitting Academy 1. Sickles (15-2) Sickles senior Connor Vance. The offense has come alive for the Gryphons, scoring eight runs each in wins against fellow Top 8 teams Plant and Alonso. Senior Caden McDonald has homered in five of...
by JGuthrie | Apr 4, 2023 | Armwood, Baseball Round-Up, Berkeley Prep, Chamberlain, Durant, Freedom, Gaither, Lennard, Strawberry Crest, Sumner
⚾ Berkeley Prep 11, Tampa Prep 9 Berkeley Prep came out ahead in a back-and-forth battle with Tampa Prep, as Rivers Kurland tied the game with a two-run double in the sixth, and the Bucs took the lead on a balk and wild pitch adding two more runs. Wyatt Ewanowski was...
by JGuthrie | Apr 3, 2023 | Alonso, Cambridge Christian, Durant, Gaither, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Plant City, Robinson, Sickles, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
THE 8-1-3List Week 6 presented by The Hitting Academy “8” Top Teams from Week 6 1. Plant (10-3) Plant OF Bryce Pelleriti. This one was the toughest week for us to rank teams since the preseason. Ironically, our deciding order reverts back to that list six...
by JGuthrie | Mar 29, 2023 | Baseball, Durant, Features, Newsome
Staked early lead, Dempsey cruises as Wolves beat Cougars By Brett Goodrich, Correspondent VALRICO – Newsome set the tone early and did not relent against district rival Durant. Fueled by senior arm Evan Dempsey, and timely hitting by Braden Moon and Ryan Spitzer, the...
