JACKSONVILLE – When the Gateway Conference softball tournament starts next week, one particular team won’t be there to defend its title. The two-time defending county champions the Atlantic Coast Stingrays have been barred from the tournament by Duval County Athletic Director and Gateway Conference coordinator Tammie Talley. According to unnamed sources, the Stingrays are being...Read More

Bishop Kenny (12-5) took the field against West Nassau (8-5) last night to decide who would be in the driver’s seat in the first place slot of FHSAA 5A District 4. The Crusaders proved too much for the Warriors on Tuesday night as they beat the Warriors 7-0. 6pm start time for Bishop Kenny v....Read More

OAKLEAF – They say hitting is contagious, it couldn’t be more true. Having lost three of its last four games, Oakleaf couldn’t have picked a better time to get out its offensive slump. Oakleaf racked up 11 hits on its way to a shocking 12-5 win over previously undefeated Fletcher at the Armory last night....Read More

FLEMING ISLAND – They tried moving the game up nearly three hours earlier, but it didn’t matter, as for some reason Mother Nature didn’t want Atlantic Coast and Fleming Island to play their game. For the second time this season the two tried to finish their highly important District 2-8A softball game, but for the...Read More

KISSIMMEE – The final day of the 27th Annual Kissimmee Klassic had mixed results for area teams, as Mother Nature prematurely ended the tournament before it was officially done. Oakleaf and Bartow were scheduled to meet in the Blue Division title game but never took the field thanks to numerous lightning delays. Kissimmee Klassic Championship...Read More

KISSIMMEE- Day 2 was another good one for area softball teams as Keystone Heights, West Nassau and Oakleaf all advanced to the semifinals of the 27th Annual Roger Jones Kissimmee Klassic. Keystone Heights 7, Frostproof 0 Sophomore pitcher Daelynn Eatmon fired a one-hitter while striking out 10 and walking only two to help Keystone Heights...Read More

Episcopal– A showdown of rivals who were undefeated in district play occurred Thursday night when Trinity Christian Academy visited the Episcopal School of Jacksonville in a battle for sole possession of first place in Class 4A, District 2. Episcopal put a crooked number on the board early, and pitcher Maddi Latta – a top-notch hurler...Read More

KISSIMMEE- It was an eventful day for Oakleaf, West Nassau and Keystone Heights, in the first day of action at the 12th Annual Kissimmee Klassic as all three moved on to the winners bracket and quarterfinal round. Play began with a pair of 6 p.m. games featuring West Nassau and defending Class 9A state champion...Read More

Providence HS-A wild pitch allowed Noah Couch to score the game-winning run, and Dylan Simmons pitched a perfect eighth inning as the Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors shook off a game-tying grand slam and got a huge district win at the home of their biggest rivals of all, the Stallions of the Providence School of Jacksonville....Read More

KISSIMMEE- For the 27th straight year, the Roger Jones Kissimmee Klassic will assemble some of the best softball talent the Sunshine State has to offer over the next three days. There is a huge reason why people say its a preview of the Final Four every year as the tournament features some of the top...Read More