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...
by JGuthrie | Mar 27, 2023 | Alonso, Bloomingdale, Durant, Jefferson, Jesuit, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings
THE 8-1-3List Week 5 presented by The Hitting Academy 1. Jesuit (14-0) The Tigers added two more dominating wins last week defeating Missouri’s St. Louis University 8-0, and taking a 12-3 road win at Hollins, as senior Josh Hines had three RBI, and is up to 20 hits on...
