by JGuthrie | Mar 17, 2021 | Durant, Features, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – Austin Sewell said he channeled Tampa Bay Rays World Series Game Four hero Brett Phillips as he jetted into the outfield, arms spread wide, and avoided a dogpile for a solid :30 count. “I was trying to do my inner-Brett Phillips...
by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2021 | Features, Plant City, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest senior beats Plant City on mound and basepaths By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer DOVER – Strawberry Crest right-hander Colby Fanning watched helplessly as his late bid for a no-hitter slipped away Monday night, but the senior finished off a 4-0...
by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2021 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Hillsborough, Jesuit, Plant City, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
Our weekly rankings this season have been generously sponsored by an anonymous donor, who has asked 813Preps to pick some local charities and non-profits to highlight throughout the season. Once again, Our 813Preps Rankings sponsor spotlight this week is the Tony and...
by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2021 | Features, Newsome, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
Chargers apply pressure throughout, top Newsome By Jarrett Guthrie Editor DOVER – Newsome’s third-inning score was quickly answered by host Strawberry Crest as the Chargers built a lead and kept adding to it in a 6-2 win over the Wolves in Saturday’s early-evening...
by JGuthrie | Mar 10, 2021 | Alonso, Baseball Round-Up, Durant, Jefferson, Strawberry Crest
Alonso 12 Chamberlain 1 – five innings RBI singles from Zen Hiatt (3-for-3, 2 runs) and Keenan Rutledge got things going for Alonso in the first, before a bases clearing triple from Sammy Seplowe pushed things well out of reach as the Ravens topped Chamberlain....
by JGuthrie | Mar 10, 2021 | Baseball Notebooks, Features, Jesuit, Saladino, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
Hutchinson’s love of baseball and service to others lives on By Jarrett Guthrie Editor There are always people who go slightly unrecognized as the gears that turn the wheels for any major event or undertaking. The “go-to guy” who shows up early, stays late and...