by JGuthrie | Feb 26, 2022 | Features, Jesuit, Strawberry Crest
Mendes powers Jesuit from plate and mound in win By Jarrett Guthrie Editor Photos by Mike Camunas Creative Director February 26, 2022 TAMPA – Business picked up in a hurry to start Friday’s final game of the inaugural 813Preps Bay Bash as Strawberry Crest’s Eli...
by JGuthrie | Feb 26, 2022 | Features, Pinellas County, Plant
Hawks finds motivation, comes through for Plant By Jarrett Guthrie Editor February 26, 2022 TAMPA – After taking a strike three call in his first at-bat, Plant’s Michael Hawks was lifted in his next time up at the plate in a bases loaded opportunity – the moment...
by JGuthrie | Feb 26, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, Tampa Catholic, Wharton
Tampa Catholic 3 Bradenton Inspiration Academy 2 Two productive outs from Brian Canasi and Vincent Docobo pushed Tampa Catholic to an early lead and Ethan Frame drove in the eventual decider with a sac fly to right in the second as the Crusaders are off to a 3-0 start...
by JGuthrie | Feb 26, 2022 | Armwood, Features, Tampa Bay Tech
Mendizabal paces Armwood to win at Tech By Lily Belcher Correspondent TAMPA – Armwood took its second victory of the season in Friday night’s game at Tampa Bay Tech, outscoring the Titans 8-4. The Hawks’ bats struck first in the third inning with back-to-back singles...
by JGuthrie | Feb 25, 2022 | Bloomingdale, Features, Pinellas County
Bloomingdale holds off Osceola behind Harman’s bat By Jarrett Guthrie Editor Photos by Jess Zanca Correspondent February 25, 2022 TAMPA – A trio of errors proved too much to overcome for Seminole Osceola, as Bloomingdale pounced on those miscues to put up four,...
by JGuthrie | Feb 25, 2022 | Features, Pinellas County, Strawberry Crest
Vasquez, Chargers offense stay hot in win over Northeast By Jarrett Guthrie Editor February 25, 2022 TAMPA – Junior Ray Allen Vasquez continued the scalding start to the year for Strawberry Crest’s offense, pacing the Chargers with a 3-for-3 showing at the plate in...
by JGuthrie | Feb 25, 2022 | East Bay, Features, Spoto
Spoto taps into new strategy, edges East Bay By Bob Bellone Senior Staff Writer RIVERVIEW – Stephan Knight, in the unspecified absence of head coach Mike Boyd, took charge of the Spoto dugout for Thursday night’s home opener against East Bay and employed small-ball...
by JGuthrie | Feb 24, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up
Strawberry Crest 9 St. Pete Northeast 3 We’ll have complete coverage of this game from the 813Preps Bay Bash later this afternoon. N 001|101|0 – |3|6|3 SC 013|032|x – |8|9|01 W – Redner (1-0); L – C. Martinez (0-1) 2B – Pues (SC); Evans (N); 3B –...
by JGuthrie | Feb 24, 2022 | Features, Jesuit, Plant
Martinez walks it off for Jesuit’s comeback over Plant By Rick Cantor Staff Writer TAMPA – Even a cool customer like Jesuit shortstop Jack Martinez admitted to having some nerves. Stepping up to the plate in front of a packed house with the bases loaded in the...
by JGuthrie | Feb 24, 2022 | Baseball Round-Up, Sickles, Tampa Catholic
Tampa Catholic 1 Wesley Chapel 0 One night after Tampa Catholic’s Michael Richards tossed no-hitter in the Crusaders season-opener, Bransen Angel, Alex Sotiropoulos, and Roman Corinti combined in a shutout victory over Wesley Chapel, scattering two...