by JGuthrie | Mar 26, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, East Bay, Jefferson, Plant, Sickles, Steinbrenner
(2) Sickles 9 Freedom 3 A two-run single by Thomas Bly (2-for-4, four RBI) put the Gryphons ahead in a come-from-behind win against Freedom. Cameron Guise and West Durda also chipped in RBI singles in a seven-run sixth inning for SIckles. Caden McDonald was 2-for-3...
by JGuthrie | Mar 26, 2022 | Durant, Features, Wharton
Cougars take round two of catfight with Wildcats By Lily Belcher Correspondent PLANT CITY – Durant battled its way to a 12-10 victory over Wharton with a strong offensive performance and base running, led by catcher Dylan LaPointe. Just over a week removed from a...
by JGuthrie | Mar 26, 2022 | Features, Newsome, Plant City
Plant City hit by 1-2 punch at Newsome By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer LITHIA – The Newsome Wolves settled a score with Plant City, but not before the eighth-ranked Raiders were humbled by their own coach. More on that later. First, rewind four weeks to a matchup...
by JGuthrie | Mar 26, 2022 | Features, Leto, Sickles
“Pass-the-baton” philosophy for Sickles in lopsided win By Chuck Frye Correspondent TAMPA – This season, Sickles has had a brutally effective game plan in dealing with opposing pitching staffs. Wear. Them. Out. “We come in with a plan and execute that...
by JGuthrie | Mar 25, 2022 | Features, Seffner Christian, Tampa Prep
Lacy needs just 70 pitches to deal Tampa Prep to win By Jarrett Guthrie Editor SEFFNER – A coach couldn’t ask for much more than a pitcher who goes out, throw strikes and lets his defense do the work behind him. And if that is the goal, Tampa Prep senior Alex Lacy put...
by JGuthrie | Mar 24, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, Bloomingdale, King, Newsome, Plant City, Strawberry Crest
Newsome 8 Brandon 3 Newsome led off with three singles from Lucas Phelps, Matt Giles and Evan Dempsey before a walk drawn by Evan Wainman put the Wolves ahead early on the road. Giles finished 3-for-3, scoring three times and doubling in the win. Wainman and Caeden...
