Archive for May, 2012

Providence ace Lockett goes the distance for 2-0 shutout victory over American Heritage in Class 3A state championship played at Digital Domain Park in Port St. Lucie.

Chris Canavan legged out an infield hit to score Brennan Brundage for the decisive run as American Heritage downed St. Petersburg Catholic 5-4 in nine innings in a Class 3A state semifinal.

Palm Beach Gardens’ bid for its first state championship fell short as Miami Columbus won 7-4 in the Class 8A state semifinal played at Digital Domain Ballpark on Saturday.

Atlantic stumbled and fell 4-3 to Venice in the FHSAA Class 7A state semifinal Saturday at Digital Domain Ballpark in Port St. Lucie.

American Heritage, Atlantic and Palm Beach Gardens are all seeking their first state title this week in Port St. Lucie.

The Palm Beach Gardens Gators rallied to defeat West Broward to reach the state semifinals for the first time since 2005 when they lost to Flanagan.

American Heritage rallied for two runs in the seventh inning to beat host Florida Christian 5-4 and reach the state tournament for the first time since 2007.

King’s Academy suffered its third straight loss in the regional championships, falling 3-2 to St. Petersburg Catholic in a Class 3A final played in St. Petersburg.

Atlantic’s Rigo Beltran pitched a three-hitter and the offense pounded out 12 hits to lead the Eagles to a 4-2 victory over host Nova in a Class 7A regional championship at Pat McQuaid Field.

The King’s Academy defeated Benjamin for the third time this season with a 7-1 victory that advances the Lions back to the regional championship.

Atlantic defeated West Boca for the third time this season with a 6-4 victory in the Class 7A regional semifinal Tuesday night.

The Palm Beach Gardens Gators capitalized on a five-run first inning to top the Dwyer Panthers and advance to Friday’s regional final.

American Heritage defeated Summit Christian for the fourth time in five meetings between the schools this season, advancing to Friday’s regional final.

American Heritage ace lefty Dylan Silva pitched a two-hit, complete-game shutout to lead the Stallions to a 1-0 victory over Calvary Christian in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal.

Boca Christian rode a four-run first inning to a 5-2 victory over Master’s Academy in a Class 2A regional quarterfinal, advancing the Blazers to face Community Christian in a regional semifinal.

The Dwyer Panthers needed all seven inning to beat the Boca Raton Bobcats, walking off 1-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Joey Boyd and Brandon Rhodes staged a pitchers’ duel for the ages Thursday night, but Boyd also helped his team at the plate, delivering the winning hit in a 2-1 victory.

King’s Academy moved into the regional semifinals Wednesday afternoon with a 7-0 win over Community School of Naples.

Matt Warren outdueled Justin Lauginiger in West Boca’s regional quarterfinal victory over Royal Palm Beach on Wednesday. The Bulls will travel to Atlantic on Tuesday.

Atlantic rode a big six-run fourth inning and a strong pitching performance from Rigo Beltran to defeat Forest Hill 8-1 in a Class 7A regional quarterfinal.

Suncoast fell short in its bid to upset Plantation American Heritage, but the Chargers served notice they are a team that can’t be overlooked and are on the rise.