by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2022 | Features, Gaither, Saladino, Sickles
Sickles bats stay hot, Timko keeps Gaither off bases By Chuck Frye Correspondent TAMPA – Even a cold, blustery post-storm Saturday afternoon couldn’t chill Sickles’ red-hot bats. Entering Saladino Tournament play at Jefferson High with a top-10 batting...
by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2022 | Features, Jefferson, Saladino, Wharton
Wharton nips Jefferson on game-ending play at the plate By Chuck Frye Correspondent TAMPA – Regardless of the record, Wharton will never take playing Jefferson for granted. “It’s always going to be a battle with Jefferson,” Wildcats head coach Michael Burgess...
by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2022 | Alonso, Features, Plant, Saladino
Salzman was ready for Saladino start against Alonso By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — Ben Salzman was ready to pitch in the Saladino Tournament. “I was, yeah,” the Plant senior southpaw said. “And also whenever we play that team, we’ve...
by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2022 | Features, Plant City, Saladino, Strawberry Crest
Richardson “master of his craft” in Chargers win over Raiders By Jarrett Guthrie Editor DOVER – In both of the first two innings of Saturday’s Saladino Gold Division opener for Plant City and Strawberry Crest, Chargers junior pitcher Luke Richardson worked...
by JGuthrie | Mar 13, 2022 | Durant, Features, Leto, Saladino
Graham delivers in first start as Cougars maul Leto By Lily Belcher Correspondent PLANT CITY – Durant sophomore Gehrig Graham had been sidelined with slight elbow tenderness the past few games. However, the right hander didn’t let it show in Saturday’s opening game...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, Bell Creek, Berkeley Prep, Seffner Christian
813Preps Nightly Roundup for 3/11/22 Bell Creek 14 SLAM Tampa 6 Panthers win! BCA 14, SLAM 6 Shout out to senior Frankie Burke for his first career homerun!! @813Preps pic.twitter.com/b7DbzqxGcj — Bell Creek Baseball (@baseball_bca) March 12, 2022 An RBI double by...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2022 | Events, Features, Saladino
STAFF REPORT EDITOR’S NOTE: Please note that the Saturday start times for games have changed since we originally posted this years schedule. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – The 41st edition of the Tony & Bertha Saladino Baseball Tournament is once again set to take...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2022 | Armwood, Baseball Round-Up, Berkeley Prep, Chamberlain, Freedom, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, Strawberry Crest
Steinbrenner 10 King 0 – five innings Charlie DiCampli’s RBI ground ball pushed the first run across for Steinbrenner, and Jacob Hill pitched four scoreless innings before the Warriors ended things early via mercy-rule. We’ll have more on this game...
by JGuthrie | Mar 10, 2022 | Bell Creek, Features, Foundation Christian
Bell Creek wins “cat” fight against Foundation Christian By Lily Belcher Correspondent March 10, 2022 VALRICO – Bell Creek Academy claimed their second win of the season in the rainy, Thursday afternoon battle of Panthers, taking a 6-4 victory...
by JGuthrie | Mar 9, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, Jesuit, Plant City, Sickles
Plant City 4 Riverview 0 Three Plant City pitchers held Riverview to just two hits and combined for 15 strikeouts. Chase Mobley struck out 11 in five, no-hit innings followed by Tanner Rollyson who struck out a pair, and capped by Preston Rogers, who earned the save....
