by JGuthrie | Apr 13, 2018 | King, Leto
Leto senior Jakob Ryley worked a complete-game win over King, his third-straight victory against a district opponent. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Leto plays at a fast, frenetic and frantic pace from its aggressive, first-pitch swinging offense to a no-nonsense starting...
by JGuthrie | Mar 18, 2018 | King, Saladino
King Lions – 38th annual Saladino Tournament Champions (Photo by Jason Behnken, for 813Preps) By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Once again, the Saladino Tournament showed why it is the best high school baseball tournament in the country. In its 38th addition,...
by JGuthrie | Mar 17, 2018 | Alonso, King, Saladino
King’s Addison Barger earned MVP honors at the 38th annual Saladino Tournament for his work at the plate, but perhaps his biggest moment was a game-ending strikeout to seal the Lions championship. (Photo by Jason Behnken) By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Notice: If...
by JGuthrie | Mar 16, 2018 | King, Saladino, Sickles
King’s Justice Thompson had a 3-run homer to help the Lions reach the Saladino championship game. (813Preps file photo). By Will Turner BRANDON – Need a huge inning? The King Lions specialize in that. In just 24 hours, the Lions have placed 16 runs on the board...
by JGuthrie | Mar 16, 2018 | Alonso, King, Leto, Riverview, Saladino
Alonso’s Nick Gonzalez lets out a yell after popping up from his two-run triple in the second inning. By Will Turner 813Preps correspondent BRANDON – Backed by a four-run second inning, the Alonso Ravens were able to take another step towards clinching their...
by JGuthrie | Mar 14, 2018 | King, Plant City, Saladino
King SP Justice Thompson earned the win as the Lions defeated Plant City 6-1. Thompson worked six innings, allowing one run and striking out six, while also going 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI at the plate. By Will Turner 813Preps correspondent BRANDON –...
