Gladiators get the job done on the diamond; 2013 District Champions!
Seniors Caden Jacinto(1) and Chase Hamilton(10) backup up junior pitcher Tyler Anderson(7) as Anderson helps lead Italy to a 16-1 victory of Avalon to clinch the outright 2013 district championship. (Barry Byers)
Avalon — Powered by three out-of-the-park homeruns from Reid Jacinto, Kevin Roldan and Cole Hopkins, and benefitting from 12 total hits overall, the Italy Gladiators deal Avalon a 16-1 loss while putting the finishing touches on an undisputed district championship.
Congratulations are in order for the 2013 district champion Italy Gladiators*:
| Gladiator | Jersey | Class |
| Caden Jacinto | 1/2 | Senior |
| Marvin Cox | 3 | Senior |
| Reid Jacinto | 5 | Senior |
| John Hughes | 6 | Senior |
| Hayden Woods | 8 | Senior |
| Cole Hopkins | 9 | Senior |
| Chase Hamilton | 10 | Senior |
| Tyler Anderson | 11 | Senior |
| Kevin Roldan | 16 | Junior |
| Ryan Connor | 17/4 | Freshman |
| John Byers | 18/21 | Sophomore |