by JGuthrie | May 1, 2018 | Features, King
King senior Keyon Floyd waited for his shot to get on the field, but has had an impact his entire career on the Lions baseball team. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Keyon Floyd did just about everything he could to carve out a place on the baseball team in his four years...
by JGuthrie | Apr 25, 2018 | King, Plant
Plant senior Brock Fagler worked fast in his complete-game shutout effort, striking out seven and allowing just three hits as the Panthers defeated King 4-0. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Plant Pitcher Brock Fagler had a game-plan for the visiting King Lions on Tuesday,...
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...