by JGuthrie | Apr 23, 2021 | Features, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
Micallef walks it off for Wharton By Rick Cantor Correspondent NEW TAMPA – With the playoffs looming next week in the very competitive 7A-District 7, Thursday’s game versus an always tough Strawberry Crest was exactly what Wharton head coach Scott Hoffman was...
by JGuthrie | Apr 22, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Brandon, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Middleton, Plant City, Spoto, Wharton
Jefferson 8 Freedom 5 Dragons senior Jaiden Duarte belted two home runs, driving in three as the Dragons held off a late comeback attempt from Freedom. Senior Javier James had an RBI single and double in the win, Carson Moore picked up his seventh victory on the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 22, 2021 | Durant, East Bay, Features
Sewell takes flight with walk-off for Durant By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – With hits in nine of his last 10 games, Durant’s Austin Sewell was in the exact spot the Cougars needed him to be in Wednesday night – tie game, two outs, bottom of the seventh. Not an...
by JGuthrie | Apr 21, 2021 | Features, Leto, Sickles
By Dylan Rudolph Correspondent CITRUS PARK – After a torrid surge of rain to start the week, the diamond was finally dry, and the bats were hotter than the sun. With the season winding down, both the Sickles Gryphons and the Leto Falcons wanted to finish strong with a...
by JGuthrie | Apr 21, 2021 | Alonso, Baseball Notebooks, Berkeley Prep, East Bay, Features, Jesuit, King, Leto, Plant, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
FACA All-Stars, Players and Coaches of the Year TAMPA – Plant OF/P Jac Caglianone, Wharton SS Zach Ehrhard and Alonso 1B Zen Hiatt have been selected as the three representatives to the annual Florida Athletic Coaches Association Senior All-Star Game from...
by JGuthrie | Apr 19, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Brandon, Foundation Christian, Jesuit
(1) Jesuit 11 Blake 1 – six innings Three Jesuit pitchers Christian Hamilton (win), Gavin Sissel, and Dylan Callaghan each struck out six and worked two innings apiece in a six-inning no-hitter over Blake. The Tigers took little time to get in control of the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 19, 2021 | Features, Jefferson, Steinbrenner
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Jefferson senior Javier James found his groove quickly on Monday night, mowing through visiting Steinbrenner’s lineup the first time through. In the fourth however, he hit the leadoff batter Eliecer Martinez, and with two outs walked...
by JGuthrie | Apr 19, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, East Bay, Gaither, Jesuit, Plant City, Seffner Christian, Strawberry Crest, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
1. Jesuit (21-1) Make it 17-in-a-row for the Tigers, outscoring Jefferson, Calvary Christian and Berkeley Prep by a combine 28-3 last week. Jesuit’s pitching staff struck out 33 last week, with senior Dominic Castellano striking out 15 against Calvary Christian....
by JGuthrie | Apr 18, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Gaither, Jesuit, Photo Galleries, Robinson, Tampa Catholic
Please enjoy our “813Preps Sunday Slideshow” presented by our sponsors, the Culpepper Kurland Firm, to cap off each week of our coverage. If you think of yourself as a bit of a shutterbug, are attending area games in Hillsborough County and want to send us...
by JGuthrie | Apr 17, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Features, Jesuit
Sosnowski delivers gem, offense just delivers as Tigers top Bucs By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Jesuit senior catcher Cole Russo was a bit hyperbolic after Saturday’s decisive 10-0, six-inning win over Berkeley Prep – a second-straight one-hitter spun by Tigers...
