by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2021 | Armwood, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, Leto, Plant City, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Prep, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
Editor’s Note: 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. This week, our Week 1 Rankings are brought to you by the...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2021 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, East Bay, Features, King, Lennard, Leto, Newsome, Photo Galleries, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Wharton
⚾⚾⚾⚾ New to the site this year, we’ll be posting our “813Preps Sunday Slideshow” presented by our sponsors, the Culpepper Kurland Firm, to cap off each week of our coverage. If you think of yourself as a bit of a shutterbug, are attending area games...
by JGuthrie | Feb 20, 2021 | Features, Hillsborough, King
Hillsborough holds off King comeback, takes win in extras By Dylan Rudolph 813Preps Correspondent TAMPA – For a young team like King, one inning can swing the momentum back in their favor. No matter how out of it they may seem. In the fifth inning of Saturday’s...
by JGuthrie | Feb 20, 2021 | Bloomingdale, Features, Plant
Owens shines in milestone victory for Bloomingdale coach By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer VALRICO – Bloomingdale right-hander Jack Owens notched a career-high 11 strikeouts while going the distance in a 2-0 gem against Plant on Friday night. The non-district triumph...
by JGuthrie | Feb 20, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Cambridge Christian, King, Riverview, Sumner, Tampa Catholic, Tampa Prep
Sumner 10, Spoto 4 Great team win 10-4, making history tonight, @TheophilusNedd & @gabe_thxkid_jr combine for a 1 hitter w/ 9k offense came alive w/ 13 hits. @813Preps @HCPS_SumnerHS — Sumner Baseball (@SumnerHardBall) February 20, 2021 Sumner filled a line in the...
by JGuthrie | Feb 19, 2021 | Features, Lennard, Plant City
Longoria debuts with 11K shutout victory for Raiders By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – Since last Thursday, Plant City sophomore Adan Longoria has been chewing on the knowledge that Raiders coach Mike Fryrear would be handing him the ball for his first varsity...
by JGuthrie | Feb 19, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up
Durant 11, Freedom 0 – five innings Cougars senior Sean Hermann struck out 13, while allowing one hit as Durant picked up a mercy-rule win in its season opener. Oscar Fernandez tallied three hits, driving in a pair; Luke Scolaro had a pair of hits, including a...
by JGuthrie | Feb 19, 2021 | Features, Leto, Steinbrenner
Time came for Leto’s Breton in walk-off win By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — Leto coach J.J. Pizzio heard his dad Thursday evening. Down 6-3 headed into the bottom of the sixth, with opponent Steinbrenner, seemingly, having the Falcons on the ropes,...
by JGuthrie | Feb 19, 2021 | Alonso, Features, Gaither
After early chances Gaither breaks through, earns win at Alonso By Rick Cantor Correspondent TAMPA – Gaither used strong pitching performance from Colin Jackson and a four-run rally in the fifth inning to defeat Alonso, 6-1 on Thursday. The Cowboys (2-0) applied...
by JGuthrie | Feb 18, 2021 | Features, Robinson, Strawberry Crest
Chargers scratch out runs to support Boully on the hill By Jarrett Guthrie Editor DOVER – Strawberry Crest offense may not have sprayed baseballs around its home field Thursday night, but clawing out a run in the first and third was all the support senior righty Bryan...
