by JGuthrie | Mar 22, 2019 | Alonso, Newsome, Saladino
Newsome senior Zach Benson tripled in the deciding run to propel Newsome to a Saladino Quarterfinal win over Alonso. By Will Turner In a battle of Class 9A-District 8 foes, the Newsome Wolves and Alonso Ravens met in the third quarterfinal of the 39th Annual...
by JGuthrie | Mar 22, 2019 | Leto, Saladino, Steinbrenner
Leto senior Franklyn Hernandez tossed a 1-hit gem to lead the Falcons to a Saladino Tournament quarterfinal win. Hernandez (3-1) has pithed his way to two wins this tournament. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor BRANDON – Leto senior pitcher Franklyn Hernandez was...
by JGuthrie | Mar 22, 2019 | Plant City, Riverview, Saladino
Raiders senior Hunter Emerine belts a double over the centerfielder in the seventh to walk it off for Plant City in the Saladino Quarterfinal win over Riverview. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor BRANDON – With the game on the line, the chance to advance to the first...
by JGuthrie | Mar 21, 2019 | Baseball Round-Up, Saladino
Robinson shortstop Michael Swanson takes flight after letting a throw rip for an out in the fourth inning of the Knights loss to Leto. Thursday’s Saladino Quarterfinal Schedule: *All games at Brandon High Riverview vs. Plant City, 10 a.m. Leto vs....
by JGuthrie | Mar 21, 2019 | Armwood, Saladino, Sickles
Sickles sophomore Holden Wade earned his second win on the mound in as many starts as the Gryphons topped Armwood on Wednesday. (Photo by Will Turner) By Will Turner TAMPA – After scoring a single run against Jefferson on Monday night, Sickles turned in a much...
by JGuthrie | Mar 21, 2019 | Durant, Jefferson, Saladino
Durant sophomore Sean Hermann pitched six innings, allowing one unearned run on three hits, and striking out nine as the Cougars advance to Saladino Quarterfinal play for the first time in four seasons. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – Durant needed...
by JGuthrie | Mar 20, 2019 | Leto, Robinson, Saladino
Leto freshman Coltin Pizzio slaps a double to left field to drive in the Falcons first run of the game. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – Leto’s offense has made a habit of making mistakes by its opponents hurt, and Wednesday morning was no different with two...
by JGuthrie | Mar 19, 2019 | Jefferson, Saladino, Sickles
Jefferson’s Nick Perez was superb on the mound in relief as the Dragons won a four-hour battle with Sickles. By Will Turner, staff writer TAMPA – A pair of 2018 All-813Preps first teamers took the ball in game two of pool play of the 39th Annual Saladino...
by JGuthrie | Mar 19, 2019 | Baseball Round-Up, Saladino
Sophomore Frank Micallef is congratulated at first base after his run-scoring single in the top of the seventh. Saladino Day 2 at Brandon Pool 2 Standings Wharton 2-0 Alonso 1-1 Hillsborough 1-1 Middleton 0-2 Pool 5 Standings Strawberry Crest 2-0 Bloomingdale...
by JGuthrie | Mar 19, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
Strawberry Crest’s dugout cheers as senior Joey Parrillo goes all Pete Rose with the headfirst slide in the Chargers’ 6-run sixth inning. By Bob Bellone BRANDON – Strawberry Crest managed to get on the scoreboard only one inning in two games this...