Archive for April, 2011
Coral Springs Christian will be heading to the playoffs on a high note after they came back late to defeat T.C. Williams 5-4 in the title game of the Hall of Fame National Classic.
DJ Fenstermaker led the way for Pompano Thursday night earning the complete game 3-2 victory over Deerfield striking out twelve along the way.
Calvary Christian closed their regular season Thursday as one of the hottest teams in the county, securing their ninth straight win, an 11-1 victory over North Broward Prep.
Douglas (17-3) outlasted host St. Thomas Aquinas (11-8) 19-14 in an offensive marathon that featured nine total home runs and 32 total hits.
In the annual match-up of South Florida teams led by brothers Nick and Joe Franco, Santaluces came out on top of Monarch 9-3 in Lantana.
Pembroke Pines Charter (9-9) hit four homers and had twenty-two hits en route to a 20-10 non-district win over Piper on Wednesday night.
Pompano Beach rode the arm of their ace, Ryan Richman, Wednesday night, defeating Taravella 9-2 in one of the final playoff tune-up games for both teams.
Westminster Academy and Highlands Christian are two of the younger teams in the county, and on Tuesday night, the Lions got the best of the Knights, 13-10.
Fort Lauderdale won despite being out hit by Northeast. They capitalized on walks and an error early to score their seven runs on just two hits in the first two innings.
Flanagan and Coral Springs Charter played a tuneup game for next week’s playoffs on Monday evening, and it was the Falcons that came away 5-1 winners.
Archbishop McCarthy (20-3) scored three runs in the 7th to defeat Florida Christian (17-4) 11-8 in the inaugural “Field of Dreams” showcase played at Sun Life Stadium, on Monday.
Cardinal Gibbons picked up the signature win they had been missing all season, and Douglas’ puzzling slide reached three games in an 8-6 Chiefs win on Monday afternoon.
Ronny Bailey hit a three-run, walk-off home run as the Bengals beat the Colonels 7-4 in a District 11-6A game. Piper rallied with four runs in the seventh to notch the win.
Saturday’s showcase between Archbishop McCarthy (19-3) and Florida Christian (18-3) at Sun Life Stadium has been postponed to Monday, April 18th at 3:30 P.M.
Calvary Christian closed out a perfect season within their district Friday afternoon with an 11-0 home win over Westminster Academy.
On Thursday afternoon, Douglas was looking to rebound from their first loss of the season, but the Eagles instead dropped their second in a row, losing 1-0 to Jupiter.
The Paladins shuffled the District 11-6A standings once again Thursday evening when they blanked South Broward 4-0 behind a strong performance by Brandon Burgess.
On a night where the seniors were honored for St. Thomas, nine of them were in the starting lineup as they beat Cardinal Gibbons on Tuesday night in a non-district game.
A wild and crazy hitting affair went on at Pine Crest last night between the Panthers and American Heritage, who lost, but hit eight home runs in the process.
Junior Colton Rogers had an RBI double in the 8th inning and earned the win in relief as CS Charter (13-8, 3-5) defeated host North Broward Prep (15-6, 6-2), 5-4.
Junior pitcher Chris Flores struck out ten and Chaminade-Madonna survived a late rally to defeat Somerset Academy 6-4 in a District 15-3A contest Monday night.