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Tony Saladino, teacher, coach & local baseball icon, dies at 89

Tony Saladino, teacher, coach & local baseball icon, dies at 89 By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor BRANDON – Life is a bunt – a sacrifice. This simple sentence perfectly encapsulates...

Longtime Leto skipper JJ Pizzio resigns after 19 seasons

Longtime Leto skipper JJ Pizzio resigns after 19 seasons The 2018 All-813Preps Coach of the Year and three-time state semifinalist has accepted a teaching position at Plant City...

2025 All-813Preps Class 6A-7A Team

2025 All-813Preps Class 6A-7A Team 2025 Most Valuable Player (6A-7A) Jordan Yost produced his entire four-year career for the Gryphons, but saved his best for his senior season,...

2025 All-813Preps Class 1A-5A Team

2025 All-813Preps Class 1A-5A Team 2025 Most Valuable Player (1A-5A) Helping Jesuit to another district and region title, and his third-straight (Jesuit's fourth) final four...

Saladino named new head coach at Armwood

Saladino named new head coach at Armwood https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/6A-State-Semi-Bloomingdale-v-Buchholz-51624/i-ZjqnXH2/A Noah...

813Preps Nightly Roundup, April 25, 2024

Apr 26, 2024 | Baseball Round-Up

⚾ Foundation Christian 6, Clearwater Lakeside Christian 4 Rolland Williams was 3-for-3, with three RBI including a sixth-inning, two-run single to push Foundation Christian ahead in a win at Lakeside Christian. Henry...

Flame-throwing pitching duo lead red-hot Durant

Apr 25, 2024 | Baseball, Durant, Features

Flame-throwing pitching duo lead red-hot Durant By Brandon Wright, Features Writer PLANT CITY – It’s almost hard to fathom in a tiny town the size of Plant City. Blaine Rowland and Chase Mobley grew up as two of the...

813Preps Midweek Roundup, April 22-24, 2024

Apr 24, 2024 | Baseball Round-Up

⚾ Wednesday, April 23 Results ⚾ #5 Newsome 4, #2 Sickles 2 Newsome manufactured two runs in extra innings on two singles and three walks to take a win in a battle of Top 5 teams. Wolves senior Braden Moon (2-for-4) hit...

Durant’s Mobley named ’24 FACA MVP; others honored

Apr 24, 2024 | Baseball, Carrollwood Day, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Postseason Awards, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Bay Tech

Durant's Mobley named '24 FACA MVP; others honored Staff Report HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY - Durant senior Chase Mobley was named the Florida Athletic Coaches Association District 15 Most Valuable Player by area coaches on...

Blake rallies twice for 12-9 win off TBT

Apr 24, 2024 | Baseball, Blake, Features, Tampa Bay Tech

Blake rallies twice for 12-9 win off TBT https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/Tampa-Bay-Tech-at-Blake-42324/i-xbpNfSZ/A Blake pitcher Ze'Kori Newton held TBT to two earned runs, as the...

2024 All-Western Conference Baseball Selections

Apr 23, 2024 | Baseball, Postseason Awards

2024 All-Western Conference Baseball Selections The All-Western Conference teams are selected each year by area public school baseball coaches, and are split into three divisions based on geographic area. American...

The 8-1-3 List: Week 9

Apr 22, 2024 | Carrollwood Day, Durant, Gaither, Jesuit, Lennard, Newsome, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings

The 8-1-3 List: Week 9 1. Durant (18-3) = https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/Durant-at-Sickles-022024/i-HPf9RCx/A Durant senior 2B/C Noah Morales. Running its win-streak to seven,...

813Preps Weekend Roundup, April 19-20, 2024

Apr 20, 2024 | Alonso, Baseball Round-Up, Jesuit, Plant, Riverview, Seffner Christian, Sports Leadership & Management, Tampa Prep

⚾ Friday, April 19 Scores ⚾ #6 Jesuit 2, Calvary Christian 1 Run-scoring singles by Zane Pestalozzi and Will Burke gave Jesuit just enough as the Tigers toppled its second MaxPreps Florida Top 10-ranked team of the...

Capps’ homer leads Robinson in back-and-forth game at PC

Apr 20, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Plant City, Robinson

Capps' homer leads Robinson in back-and-forth game at PC https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/Robinson-at-Plant-City-41924/i-j53PCCB/A Robinson junior Brady Capps sent an...

Counts, Bird lead Longhorns win over Cowboys

Apr 20, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Gaither, Lennard

Counts, Bird lead Longhorns win over Cowboys https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/Lennard-at-Gaither-41924/i-vmF3Kfv/A Lennard leadoff batter Mattie Counts (12) gets emotional after...