Mathis leads softball all-stars

who led West Orange to a repeat softball state champions with consecutive final four pitching wins in which she struck out 21 batters and surrendered only five hits in 11 innings, is one of nine area seniors selected to play in this weekend’s Florida Athletic Coaches Association softball all-star series at Forest High School of Ocala. She is joined by

of Winter Springs, of Hagerty, of of Lake Howell, of Seminole Boone, and on the East roster.

The South squad players from Port Orange Spruce Creek:

and

Hagerty’s is the East head coach and is joined by his assistant, and Winter Springs coach

Perennial power Daytona Beach Mainland has gained two more of Volusia County’s top football prospects. Rising senior safety

(6-2, 200), who has an FSU offer among others, has departed Deltona Pine Ridge to play for the Bucs.

The Daytona Beach reported that Huggins was accepted to Mainland’s sports science academy.

He will apparently be joined by prized prospect (5-11, 170), a DeLand ninth-grader who orally committed to Miami in February.

Williams posted to his Twitter feed on Wednesday that, “I will be transferring to Mainland High School and joining the Buc family”. Timber Creek sophomore

the undefeated repeat 4A girls state singles champion, won the Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Tennis player of the year award. She also teamed with to add the individual bracket doubles title to her resume this year. Lake Nona wideout

received a nice birthday present from UCF last month. The Knights’ football scholarship offer coincided with Queeley’s 17th birthday.

Broward County baseball powerhouse Archbishop McCarthy (28-2), which is ranked as high as No. 2 nationally, plays for an unprecedented seventh state title in seven seasons today at 12:35 p.m. against Tampa Jesuit (25-6). The Mustangs are a perfect 6-0 in state championship games.