by JGuthrie | Feb 23, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Newsome, Plant City
Walton cooks, Cozart cleans up (at the plate) in Wolves win Newsome senior Wade Walton struck out 13, allowing one run on one hit as the Wolves defeated Plant City 9-1 on the road. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor PLANT CITY – Newsome senior Wade Walton said he’d been...
by JGuthrie | Feb 23, 2024 | Baseball Round-Up, Bell Creek, Carrollwood Day, East Bay, Foundation Christian, Gaither, Lennard, Leto, Sickles
#3 Sickles 4, #8 Alonso 2 Emilio Salgado doubled in a pair of early runs for Sickles, but the Gryphons saw Alonso answer with two runs in the fifth when Landon Nunez doubled in a run and a wild pitch tied the game. A wild pitch the other way allowed Sickles to take...
by JGuthrie | Feb 22, 2024 | Baseball, Bloomingdale, Features, Strawberry Crest
Nimmala walks it off in Crest’s season opener By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor DOVER – Wednesday night’s season opener for Strawberry Crest’s baseball team started with a pregame celebration of 2023 grad and Major League Baseball first rounder Arjun Nimmala (drafted...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2024 | Durant, Features, Sickles
Durant rewards Rowland with late-game win Story by Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Photos by Mike Camunas, Creative Director CITRUS PARK – Durant senior Blaine Rowland stormed off the mound at the end of the sixth, his third inning-ending punchout elicited a burst of...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2024 | Armwood, Baseball, Features, Steinbrenner
Hawks soar under new coach in Opening Day win By Lily Belcher, Staff Writer SEFFNER – A balk made the difference in an Opening Day pitchers’ duel for Armwood. The Hawks (1-0) picked up the first win of the season in a 1-0 victory over Steinbrenner (0-1), setting...
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...
