by JGuthrie | Apr 29, 2021 | Alonso, Features, Wharton
Wharton takes care of business in semifinal win over Alonso By Mike Camunas Creative Director NEW TAMPA — Wharton probably needs a mascot name change. While being the WILDcats, Wharton’s baseball team is anything but, as it always goes about its business with...
by JGuthrie | Apr 29, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Features, Tampa Catholic
By Rick Cantor Correspondent TAMPA – Berkeley Prep’s offensive firepower was on display Wednesday night as the Bucs scored early and often en route to a 13-3, six inning victory over Tampa Catholic in a 3A-District 8 semifinal at Carlson-Cone Field. The win...
by JGuthrie | Apr 28, 2021 | Features, Leto, Plant City
Sophomores shine as Raiders best Leto in 6A-8 semifinal By Jarrett Guthrie Editor *[Correction]: A correction was made to this story from the original. After reviewing our work, we failed to note a pair of singles for Leto’s RJ Gutierrez – a bunt single in...
by JGuthrie | Apr 28, 2021 | Alonso, Baseball Round-Up, Bloomingdale, Brandon, Brooks DeBartolo, Seffner Christian, Steinbrenner, Tampa Catholic
⚾⚾ 2A-8 Semifinal ⚾⚾ (8) Seffner Christian 7 Lakeland Victory Christian 0 Senior Joey Jensen struck out nine, scattering four hits in 6 1/3 shutout innings leading the Crusaders to a semifinal win over Victory Christian. Clay Odiorne went 3-for-3, with two doubles,...
by JGuthrie | Apr 28, 2021 | Armwood, Features, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest rolls past Armwood to 6A-8 title game By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer DOVER – Bobby Mondoux stood at the dugout gate and softly bade farewell to his seniors after their season ended Tuesday night. In stark contrast, the Armwood coach was pleased to...
by JGuthrie | Apr 27, 2021 | Bell Creek, Features, Tampa Prep
By Dylan Rudolph Correspondent TAMPA – District tournaments kicked off with hot bats and hotter pitching in 3A-7, but only for one team. The Tampa Prep Terrapins’ 6-0 win over the Bell Creek Panthers at Shimberg Field secured the season sweep and a chance for...