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2026 All-813Preps Team

Most Valuable Player - Wilson Andersen, Jesuit For the second-straight season, our All-813Preps Most Valuable Player award goes to Jesuit's Wilson Andersen. The Tigers...

Veteran coach Ryan Hoover takes over at East Bay

Veteran coach Ryan Hoover takes over at East Bay By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor GIBSONTON – East Bay High has turned to a familiar face for its next baseball coach, as longtime area...

Jesuit’s Andersen named 2026 Saladino Award winner

Jesuit's Andersen named 2026 Saladino Award winner Story by Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Photos by Mike Camunas, Creative Director BRANDON – Jesuit’s Wilson Andersen has had a busy...

A storybook ending: The 12-year Tiger goes out a champ

A storybook ending: The 12-year Tiger goes out a champ By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – The ending was one fit for a classic storybook. Just the second-ever freshman to play...

Celebr-EIGHT: Andersen, Boesen & Burke lead Jesuit to eighth state title

Celebr-EIGHT: Andersen, Boesen & Burke lead Jesuit to eighth title...

Gaither takes Round 1 against Sickles, 6-3

Apr 4, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Gaither, Sickles

Gaither takes Round 1 against Sickles, 6-3 https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Sickles-at-Gaither-4325/i-gJDzh25/A His Cowboys teammates wait to celebrate him as senior David Pina (#22) steps on...

Simpkins wins fifth as Freedom defeats Brandon

Apr 4, 2025 | Baseball, Brandon, Features, Freedom

Simpkins wins fifth as Freedom defeats Brandon https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Brandon-at-Freedom-4325/i-jGJ9pZz/A Patriots' starter David Simpkins wraps up a strong six-inning stint,...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Thursday, April 3, 2025

Apr 4, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

⚾ King 2 T-#2 Newsome 1 A dropped third strike with two outs allowed King's Xavier Gori (single) to rush home and break a tie giving the Lions the lead at home in the fourth inning and junior starting pitcher Owen...

Waechter returns for Jesuit’s late-season run

Apr 2, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Jesuit

Waechter returns for Jesuit's late-season run https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/5A-State-Final-American-Heritage-v-Jesuit-51824/i-BnDvVGR/A By Brandon Wright, Features Writer TAMPA...

Roberts, Parral lead Hillsborough to win at TBT

Apr 2, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Hillsborough, Tampa Bay Tech

Roberts, Parral lead Hillsborough to win at TBT https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Hillsborough-at-Tampa-Bay-Tech-4125/i-HXcwFg9/A Hillsborough senior Curtis Roberts dives home scoring after a...

Futch ends 12-inning marathon with walk-off dinger

Apr 2, 2025 | Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Features, Tampa Prep

Futch ends 12-inning marathon with walk-off dinger https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Berkeley-Prep-at-Tampa-Prep-4125/i-qrnWtXB/A Tampa Prep senior Will Futch sees his 12th inning, three-run...

At last Durant’s Franklin gets seven-frame, complete-game win

Apr 2, 2025 | Baseball, Durant, Features, Plant City

At last Durant's Franklin gets seven-frame, complete-game win By Brandon Wright, Features Writer PLANT CITY – Owen Franklin had been waiting for this moment all season. But with his pitch count rising, it looked like...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Apr 1, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

⚾ Lennard 2 Sumner 1 Great team win last night stayed in it the whole time coming back in the 7th. Proud of the way our whole team fought. I finished the night with 5.1 ip, 2 hits, 1 walk, and 4 strikeouts giving up 1...

Wharton crosses off “circled” game with win over Chargers

Apr 1, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Strawberry Crest, Wharton

Wharton crosses off "circled" game with win over Chargers https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Strawberry-Crest-at-Wharton-33125/i-8PhnQNF/A Wharton junior Daniel Duno fires in a pitch in the...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Monday, March 31, 2025

Mar 31, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

⚾ #10 Gaither 10 #9 Plant 7 Gaither fell behind early at home against Plant then rallied in a big way in its final three at bats, sending away Plant with a 10-7 defeat. After Danny Cerelli's two-run homer in the fourth...