by JGuthrie | May 17, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Gaither, Sickles
Yost, McDonald homer to power Sickles back to final four Sickles senior Hayden Yost points to the sky after his first-inning home run kicked off a 15-hit night for the Gryphons. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – It wasn’t the end of work day Lee Yost had planned on...
by JGuthrie | May 16, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Lennard, Sickles
Yost walk off propels Sickles to 6A region semifinal win Sickles sophomore Jordan Yost jumps in celebration as his team rushes to congratulate him after his game-winning RBI hit. By Mike Camunas, Creative Director CITRUS PARK — Jordan Yost took a deep breath....
by JGuthrie | May 14, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Gaither
Fernandez’ one-hit gem leads Gaither to Region Final Michael Fernandez warms up as the scoreboard shows all zeroes for visiting Riverdale. The junior got within two outs of the first no-hitter of his lifetime. By Chuck Frye, Staff Writer CARROLLWOOD – Playing...
by JGuthrie | May 13, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Sheffield blasts extra-inning homer as Jesuit tops Naples Clutching Jesuit’s home run jacket, Noah Sheffield fist-bumps a member of the Tigers coaching staff after the team’s walk-off win. By Chuck Frye, Staff Writer TAMPA – It’s a true sign of how...
by JGuthrie | May 12, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Berkeley Prep, Features, Tampa Catholic
Crusaders pitching stymies Berkeley Prep By Lily Belcher, Staff Writer TAMPA – Even a lightning delay couldn’t dampen the Crusaders’ dominating victory in their 3A-Region 2 semifinals match up against Berkeley Prep. Starting pitcher Bransen Angel pitched five...
by JGuthrie | May 12, 2023 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jefferson, Polk County
Jefferson explodes for region semi win at McKeel Jefferson junior Alliuq Troupe sends an RBI double over the drawn-in left fielder, sparking a five-run fourth inning. Troupe was 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Click here for our...