by JGuthrie | Apr 9, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Features
Mitchell holds off Berkeley Prep in postseason-style tune-up By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — Berekely Prep lost a playoff game Thursday evening. Sadly, it wasn’t a real playoff game. Certainly one that would and could never happen, yet the Buccaneers...
by JGuthrie | Apr 8, 2021 | Features, Foundation Christian, Seffner Christian
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor SEFFNER CHRISTIAN – Senior pitcher Benny Cheek had a game plan Tuesday afternoon against Foundation Christian, mix in his off-speed stuff early and then power his way to the end. His execution was impressive, and one week after pitching...
by JGuthrie | Apr 7, 2021 | Baseball Notebooks, Berkeley Prep, Cambridge Christian, Durant, Features, Leto, Steinbrenner
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Cambridge Christian utilityman Jett Rydell has seen time on the mound for the Lancers this season, primarily limited to a handful of relief appearances. But according to Lancers head coach Stephen Piercefield since spring break, the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 7, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Berkeley Prep, Cambridge Christian, East Bay, Foundation Christian, Jefferson, Jesuit, King, Robinson, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Bay Tech, Tampa Prep
Cambridge Christian 11 Canterbury 0 – five innings Cambridge Christian junior Jett Rydell made the most of his first varsity start, throwing a no-hitter in a five inning Lancers win, striking out seven, while allowing three walks and a hit batter. Josh Morin,...
by JGuthrie | Apr 6, 2021 | Bloomingdale, Durant, Features
By Jarrett Guthrie Editor VALRICO – In the best baseball games, it often comes down to one moment. One pitch, one mistake, one swing. Tuesday night, in a hotly-contested meeting between two Top 5 county teams, that moment – that one massive, mighty swing – belonged to...
by JGuthrie | Apr 5, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Freedom, Wharton
Wharton 10 Alonso 3 A two-run double from Elijah Dukes started Wharton’s night as the Wildcats pounded out 15 hits to pick up a key district win. Senior Frank Micallef (3-for-4) hit a three-run double to push the game well out of reach, while David Limbach was...
by JGuthrie | Apr 5, 2021 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Hillsborough, Jesuit, Leto, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
Our weekly rankings this season have been generously sponsored by an anonymous donor, who has asked 813Preps to pick some local charities and non-profits to highlight throughout the season. This week, our Week 7 rankings sponsor is Buddy Baseball. Buddy Baseball is a...
by JGuthrie | Apr 4, 2021 | Alonso, Brandon, Lennard, Photo Galleries, Plant, Plant City, Riverview, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Prep
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 3, 2021 | Baseball Round-Up, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, King
⚾⚾ Friday, April 2 ⚾⚾ Gaither 13 Sunlake 1 – five innings Gaither Senior Colin Jackson struck out six in his five-inning win over district opponent Sunlake on Friday. AJ Graham’s two-run double in the third answered the Seahawks only run of the game, as...
by JGuthrie | Apr 1, 2021 | Features, Gaither, Newsome
Newsome’s Philpott fans 11 as Wolves top Gaither By Rick Cantor Correspondent NORTHDALE – Sophomore Alex Philpott tossed six, strong innings and helped his own cause at the plate as Newsome won for the fifth time in six games defeating Gaither 4-1 on...
