by JGuthrie | Apr 30, 2024 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Berkeley Prep, Features, Tampa Prep
Kurland holds on for complete-game against Terrapins Berkeley Prep junior Rivers Kurland battled in the final inning against Tampa Prep to finish his complete-game win with his eighth strikeout, and hold on for a 4-3 win. By Lily Belcher, Staff Writer TAMPA – Leaving...
by JGuthrie | Apr 30, 2024 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up
⚾ Class 2A-10 Quarterfinal ⚾ SLAM 11, Foundation Christian 1 (6) Adonys Nova-Sepulveda held Foundation Christian scoreless through three innings to start Monday’s 2A-10 quarterfinal and helped himself secure a win for SLAM with a two-run homer in the first...
by JGuthrie | Apr 29, 2024 | Alonso, Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Steinbrenner
Ravens rally with five runs, walk-off win over Steinbrenner Alonso players wait on junior Samuel Fernandez to step on home plate after his three-run blast brought the Ravens to within a run in the seventh inning. Alonso would send eight hitters to the plate in the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 29, 2024 | Armwood, Durant, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings
The 8-1-3 List: Week 10 1. Durant (20-3) = Durant becomes the first team this year to hold No. 1 rank for three-straight weeks, and finish the regular season at the top. The Cougars got two incredible efforts on the mound last week from veteran seniors as Gehrig...
by JGuthrie | Apr 27, 2024 | Baseball, Features, King, Leto
Leto’s Duran collects four hits, Falcons top King Leto junior Arley Duran takes a mighty swing to deliver an RBI double in the first inning, the winning tally in an 8-0 victory over King. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – Leto High has King High’s...
by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2024 | Baseball Round-Up
Robinson 2, #5 Newsome 1 Robinson ended the season with a road win over Newsome as the Knights defense and solid pitching was rewarded by Cason Cooper’s RBI single to left in the sixth inning. Samuel Hyman pitched three scoreless innings to start for the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2024 | Baseball, Durant, Features, Plant
Rowland sets hit record, fans 14 as Durant beats Plant Durant senior Blaine Rowland squares up a letter-high pitch in the first inning, collecting the first of his three hits and setting a new, single-season hit mark (40) for the Cougars. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor...
by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2024 | Baseball, Features, Jefferson, Wharton
Mallo, Marroquin help Dragons edge Wharton, 3-2 Jefferson starter Mikey Marroquin started hot, retiring nine of the first 10 batters he faced, and finished his five-inning effort with eight strikeouts while giving up just three hits. The win improved his pitching...
by JGuthrie | 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 Salter hit a two-run homed, Brian Figueroa was...
by JGuthrie | 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 brightest prospects in this little nook of...
