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 –...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2018 | Alonso, Gaither, Saladino
Franco Aleman had 13 strikeouts to lead Alonso to a 2-0 win over Gaither at the University of Tampa, Saturday night (813Preps file photo). By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Gaither struggled to find a rhythm against Alonso ace Franco Aleman as the 6-foot-5, senior righty...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2018 | Bloomingdale, Leto, Saladino
Bloomingdale pitcher Jesse Hunter earned the win on the mound tossing a complete game. By Will Turner 813Preps correspondent BRANDON – En route to a quarterfinal berth last season, Leto won over Bloomingdale on the final day of pool play in the 2017 Saladino...
by JGuthrie | Mar 9, 2018 | Jefferson, Steinbrenner
Jefferson’s Charlie Welch is mobbed at the plate after crushing a 3-run homer over the centerfield wall to break up a scoreless game in the sixth. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Five clean, competitive innings had the Jefferson-Steinbrenner game looking like a...
by JGuthrie | Mar 7, 2018 | Freedom, Wharton
Wharton senior Leo Alfonzo went 3-for-3, with three RBI as the Wildcats got a district win over Freedom. By Will Turner 813Preps correspondent TAMPA – Backed by a perfect evening at the plate from Leo Alfonzo and a solid starting pitching from Brian Baughman, Wharton...
by JGuthrie | Mar 3, 2018 | Jesuit, Tampa Catholic
Tampa Catholic senior Julian Pichardo smashed a pair of RBI doubles to the wall as the Crusaders defeated Jesuit, 4-3, at home Saturday afternoon. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – In one of the longest-running rivalry games in Hillsborough County, emotions run high and...