by JGuthrie | Feb 9, 2026 | Alonso, Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Cambridge Christian, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Plant City, Preseason Baseball, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Wharton
1. Jesuit Wilson Andersen Samir Mohammed Christian Sheffield This is a loaded Tigers squad with a high-octane pitching staff featuring a trio of mid-to-upper 90s fastball pitchers in senior and 2025 All-813Preps Most Valuable Player Wilson Andersen, senior righty...
by JGuthrie | Apr 16, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jefferson, Robinson
Nothing to lose: Robinson earns its way to district final Cason Cooper (14) jumps for joy after Robinson’s upset victory over Jefferson and a berth in the Class 3A-9 district final. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – Sometimes, mindset can play a greater...
by JGuthrie | Apr 7, 2025 | Bloomingdale, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
1. Bloomingdale (19-3) Bloomingdale junior Isaiah Perez Last Week: Win, 8-1 v Spoto; Win, 8-0 at Armwood; Win, 10-0 v Leto The Bulls ran its current win streak up to nine with a trio of dubs last week, but business picks up considerably closing out the regular season...
by JGuthrie | Mar 18, 2025 | Baseball, Bloomingdale, Features, Jefferson, Saladino
Benton delivers in Jefferson’s “wake up” win over Bulls Shaking off a slow start, lefty Ja’Marques Benton retired 10-straight Bloomingdale batters at one point for a comeback victory. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – Jefferson got...
by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2025 | Baseball, East Bay, Features, Jefferson, Saladino
Jefferson takes Saladino nail-biter over East Bay Jefferson third baseman Kaleb Cherry holds his tag on East Bay’s Berni Encarnacion, thwarting the courtesy runner’s seventh-inning steal attempt. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – A...
by JGuthrie | Mar 12, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Jefferson, Sickles
Ross, Sickles pour it on late in decisive win at Jefferson After his first of three straight singles, Braden Ross trots across the plate to score a fifth-inning run. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – One seemingly simple enhancement has redefined an entire...
