T4: Cole Bitman ropes a 2-out double to center, but Kurland gets out of it. TC up 3-1

B4: Carson Binder 2B on deep fly ball to center with one out, that chased Drew Dunlop from the mound. RHP Jake Owen takes over for Crusaders. But C Cole Bitman is playing like his hair is on 🔥, the backstop ends the inning with a rifle down to third for his 2nd caught stealing

Final from our The Hitting Academy GotW Tampa Catholic HS Baseball 3 Berkeley Prep Baseball 2 TC: Dominic Woodward closes the door with 2 K’s in the 7th; C Cole Bitman (1-4, 2B) with a great game behind the dish - 2 caught stealings and a tough play on collision at plate. BP: Parker Mitzel 3ip no hit

.Tampa Catholic HS Baseball catcher Cole Bitman was a force behind the plate - throwing out a pair of runners, blocking three balls in the dirt and holding onto the ball during a big collision at the plate, as the Crusaders held off Berkeley Prep Baseball for a 3-2, district win (link below)

💣#1 of the year. Tampa Catholic HS Baseball Javier Miranda John-Michael Howell ftbteams

Pitchers RULE: Cambridge Christian's Trigg Listerman tosses no-hitter; Berkeley Prep's Ben O'Brien fanned 13; Newsome's Aiden Dolan Ks 12; TC's Dominic Woodward K'd 11; Crest's Brisen Tweedy sat down 10; & Jesuit's Wilson Andersen struck out 9; All here: 813preps.com/2025/02/21/813…

💣#2 Paul Russo Javier Miranda FTB Florida Rowland R Ruiz Sr Tampa Catholic HS Baseball

.Tampa Catholic HS Baseball gets a leadoff single & stolen base from Cole Bitman and a 2-out walk & steal from Dominic Woodward but Jesuit Baseball starter Wilson Andersen rears back for key K to hold Crusaders scoreless T1. 813Preps

.Tampa Catholic HS Baseball catcher Cole Bitman guns down a Jesuit Baseball runner trying to steal. Going to 2nd in a scoreless tie. 813Preps

‘26 Cole Bitman (Tampa Catholic HS Baseball) led the game off with a liner single back up the middle. Took mature ABs & showed good feel in the box. PG_Uncommitted #PGHS

A defensive look here at Cole Bitman (Tampa Catholic HS Baseball) with a perfect throw to nail a would be base runner. Gets out of the crouch fast & is an athletic receiver. #PGHS

💣#3 Paul Russo Tampa Catholic HS Baseball Paul Russo Javier Miranda Rowland R Ruiz Sr Aidan Mena

Tampa Catholic's Talan Miranda holds Jesuit to one hit as Crusaders top Tigers; Berkeley Prep Baseball and Rivers Kurland edge CDS in pitchers' duel; Tampa Prep wins in 14; SLAM win in nine Innings; and more 813Preps Nightly Roundup for 3/28/25: 813preps.com/2025/03/28/813…

Had a great junior year but sadly came to an end to early, Couldn’t have asked for a better team to play with. Here are some videos from this past spring. Tampa Catholic HS Baseball Paul Russo Paul Russo Javier Miranda 813Preps

Fell short of the ultimate goal, but had a great season with Jesuit Baseball. 18.2 Innings 0.38 ERA 32 Ks 1 Run 1 BB 4 Saves Looking forward to a great summer with 🇺🇸CBU🇺🇸 Scout Team James 2026! Aaron Lawson Maddux Faber Wayne Stofsky Addison Maruszak

2026 Cole Bittman C/3b Top Tier South Tampa Shows BS loose athletic swing with room for more. Backside gap double here that leads to 2rbi @prospectwire #PWBaseball🇺🇸

Urban Ellis and Cole Bitman Top Tier South Tampa Both went 2-for-3 with an RBI, helping lead their team to a 10–1 win. ⁦Prospect Wire⁩ #PWPoG #PWBaseball🇺🇸

Urban Wllis (‘26, FL) goes to get this one and lifts it deep. Leaves the yard for a HR💣!! Good turn w/ an aggressive move to it and through it. Able to impact it and drive it well. Impressive swing for hit no. 2 on the day. Perfect Game Florida PG_Uncommitted Top Tier Baseball 🇺🇸 #WWBA

Kid flat out rakes

Here are my stats from this summer. 23/57 .404 AVG .453 OBP 1.085 OPS 16 R 5 2B 4 3B 17 RBI 14 SB. Thank you Hit Factory Baseball for a great summer!