by JGuthrie | Feb 25, 2024 | Alonso, Baseball, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Plant, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Weekly Rankings
1. Gaither (3-0) ☝️3 Gaither 2B Angel Hernandez The Cowboys had about the best first week of the season we could imagine, taking down three preseason Top 10 ranked teams: First a 9-0 win at Newsome in the opener; next a 12-3 win at Plant; and finally, a 7-5 win...
by JGuthrie | Feb 24, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Gaither, Jesuit
Gaither tops Jesuit to close out big three-win first week Gaither’s Josh Choe, who was 2-for-3 with a double, RBI, stolen base and run scored, settles under a catch in the sixth inning. The Cowboys won three games this week, including Friday’s thriller...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2024 | Alonso, Armwood, Baseball Round-Up, Blake, East Bay, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, King, Plant City, Spoto, Tampa Catholic, Tampa Prep
Blake 16, Brandon 9 After not fielding a team in 2023, the Blake Yellow Jackets battled it out at Brandon in its Welcome Back game, putting together a 11-run seventh inning to win its season opener. Junior catcher Marcus Smith tracked a ball behind the plate to...
by JGuthrie | Feb 17, 2024 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Lennard, Newsome, Plant, Preseason Baseball, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Wharton
Love it. Hate it. Put it on the bulletin board. Prove us wrong! We absolutely can’t wait to be out there with you guys this season. Let’s Go! 1. Jesuit 2023 Record: 27-5 (Class 5A state runner-up) Season Opener: Tuesday, vs Cypress Creek, 7pm Outlook: No...
by JGuthrie | Jul 5, 2023 | Bell Creek, Berkeley Prep, Brandon, Brooks DeBartolo, Cambridge Christian, Carrollwood Day, Chamberlain, Features, Foundation Christian, Freedom, Jefferson, Jesuit, King, Postseason Awards, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sports Leadership & Management, Spoto, Tampa Catholic, Tampa Prep
2023 All-813Preps Baseball Class 2A-5A Team Most Valuable Player – Wes Mendes, Jesuit Last season’s Class 2A-5A Pitcher of the Year, Jesuit senior Wes Mendes turned in a brilliant final campaign for the Tigers helping his team claim district and region...
by JGuthrie | May 24, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Mission complete: Sickles wins first state title By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor FORT MYERS – With first base open, Sickles senior Caden McDonald was walked in his first plate appearance. Justin Allen, to paraphrase Michael Jordan, took that personally. The Gryphons’...
