Italy Baseball

Anne Sutherland Posted April 22, 2011 6:45pm Italy Gladiator Baseball

Image: Jasenio discussing the game — Senior Jasenio Anderson discusses the next play with Buck. — Jasenio discussing the game — Senior Jasenio Anderson discusses the next play with Buck. (Anne Sutherland)

The Italy Gladiators will honor the seniors of the team Friday night. They also host Clifton, the number 1 team in our district. Please take this opportunity and come out to Loyd Davidson Field and support our home team.

This competition will be the last home game of the season starting with JV taking the field at 4:30 and the varsity at 7. The seniors will be honored at 6:45 and you don’t want to miss all the fun.

There are hot dogs and Take Me Out To the Ballfield. Everyone is invited to help cheer on the Gladiators.

District 15-2A Standings as of 04/21/11 Waco Tribune

TEAMS	Wins	Losses
Clifton	9	0
Grandview	7	2
Maypearl	7	3
Rio Vista	5	5
Italy	2	7
Axtell	2	8
Whitney	1	8

The last game of the season is April 29 with the Gladiators traveling to Rio Vista. The JV will begin at 4:30 and the Varsity will play at 7pm.

Seniors lead the way — The Gladiator Baseball team is led by the seniors Jasenio Anderson, Colton Campbell, Taz Martinez, Ethan Simon and Kyle Wilkins. (Anne Sutherland)

Kyle at third — Senior Kyle Wilkins gets ready for the next batter. (Anne Sutherland)

Colton is working his way around — Senior Colton Campbell is on first ready for the next batter. (Anne Sutherland)

Ethan is amazing — Senior Ethan Simon jumps high to catch this ball in Axtell. (Anne Sutherland)

Taz is ready to steal — Senior Taz Martinez is taking a few steps towards 2nd. (Anne Sutherland)

Jasenio warms up — Senior Jasenio Anderson warms up for his turn at pitching. (Anne Sutherland)

Kyle gets ready — Senior Kyle Wilkins swings away. (Anne Sutherland)

Ethan at bat — Senior Ethan Simon steps out of the box for instruction. (Anne Sutherland)