by JGuthrie | May 16, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Wharton
Early miscues cost Wharton in state semi loss to Buccholz Wharton junior SS Jeremiah Brown hugs senior 1B Alex Johnstone after the Wildcats fell 3-0 to Gainesville Buccholz in the FHSAA Class 6A state semifinal game. Story by Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer Photos by...
by JGuthrie | May 15, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, State Baseball Tournament, Wharton
Weird Cats: Wharton dreams of first baseball state title Senior Justis Meadows set the Wharton career hits mark (126 and counting) while helping lead a “weird” group of Wildcats to a first-ever FHSAA Final Four appearance. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor NEW...
by JGuthrie | May 11, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles, Wharton
Wharton storms Sickles 12-1; earns first final four spot Wharton junior Connor Evans allowed one run across 5 1/3 innings, while striking out six as the Wildcats poured on the runs against Sickles in the deciding Game 3 of the Class 6A-3 Region Final series (813Preps...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Sickles, Wharton
Nazar’s massive 7-RBI night leads Sickles blowout win Sickles senior Jaden Nazar lets out a yell after clearing the bases with a double in the Gryphons nine-run first inning. Nazar went 4-for-5 in the win, added two home runs and drove in seven runs. By Mike Camunas,...
by JGuthrie | May 1, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Plant, Wharton
Cucchi homers, Strayer sets scoring record as Plant tops Wharton Plant cleanup batter Jackson Cucchi (27) is greeted at the plate by Urban Ellis (19), A.J. Ford (8), and Danny Cerelli (22) after delivering a three-run homer, the key blow in an eight-run third inning....
by JGuthrie | Apr 25, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Wharton
Wharton powers its way to quarterfinal sweep of Parrish Wharton players gather outside the home dugout as senior Antonio Fawcett trots down the third base line after putting the Wildcats up with a two-run home run in the third inning. Mike Camunas, Creative Director...