1 Bolles (2-0) Last week: No. 1 Outlook: Bolles opened the season pounding University Christian 18-0 then took care of arch-rival Bishop Kenny 5-1 to start the season, thanks to Bryson Kirksey 2 for 4, 2 RBI night. This week: at Bartram Trail (March 5), at Mandarin (March 6) 2 Trinity (4-0) Last week: No....Read More
1 Oakleaf (4-0) Last week: No. 1 Outlook: Despite the rain, the Knights picked up a big win last week in a 11-1 beat down over district rival Fletcher. Senior pitcher Madi Davis fired a one-hitter, while the offense picked up 11 hits in the win as the Knights improved to 3-0 in District 2-8A....Read More
MIRACLE SPORTS STATE SOFTBALL RANKINGS Games through Feb. 25 CLASS 9A 1. Davie Western 2-0 2. Palm Beach Gardens 3-0 3. Orlando Timber Creek 1-0 4. Tampa Alonso 2-1 5. Altamonte Springs Lake Brantley 2-0 6. Orange City University 3-0 7. Miami Coral Reef 2-1 8. Mandarin 2-0 9. Lithia Newsome 2-1 10. Jupiter 2-0...Read More
Softball Fab Five 1 Oakeaf (3-0) Last week: No. 1 Outlook: Defending Class 8A state runner-ups left off where they started last year sweeping its first three opponents easily in wins over Middleburg 11-1, First Coast 8-1 and Lee 15-0. This week: at Fletcher (Feb 26), at First Coast (March 1) 2. Mandarin (2-0) Last...Read More
Westside-If championships happen in steps, then Trinity Christian Academy Varsity Softball has one last step to take to win it all. Two years ago, the Lady Conquerors made it to the first Final Four in team history. Last year, they were the Class 4A Runner-Up. In 2019, they look to bring home the Gold. Trinity...Read More
FLEMING ISLAND – On a night, Fleming Island turned the lights on for the first time, the Eagles sub sequentially flipped the switch on Creekside as well. Opened in 2003, for 15 years Fleming Island had played all of their home softball games at 4 p.m. due to not having lights, until now. Playing at...Read More
The 2019 high school softball season is underway starting today for area teams, here is a rundown of every district and what to expect from each team this season. Last year was a monumental year for the area with Oakleaf, Trinity, West Nassau, Keystone Heights and Clay all making the Final Four last season. What’s...Read More
The 2019 Trinity Christian varsity baseball team is preparing for another run at the state Final Four. The Conquerors reached the semifinal in Class 4A in 2018, and head coach Gil Morales says he is “ready to take his team even further” and repeat Trinity’s state championship from 2015. 2018 REVIEW The 2018 Conquerors had...Read More
GAINESVILLE-Perhaps no one is looking forward to the baseball playoff changes more than Sandalwood and Mandarin coaches. A year ago, the two teams were handcuffed in their first and second round playoff games after Orange City University ace pitcher Logan Allen threw back-to-back no hitters against them, they weren’t the only ones. Three years ago, the FHSAA made...Read More
FLEMING ISLAND – For eight innings, fans were treated to an old fashioned pitchers duel between starters senior Caleb Lanoux and sophomore Brent May and reliever Damien Torres as the threesome combined for 5 hits and 16 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings. With one swing of the bat, on Lanoux’s 106 pitch of the game,...Read More