JV Tarpons mash the competition in baseball
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Charlotte High School junior varsity baseball player Colton Smith crosses the plate in the Tarpons’ Feb. 13 game with North Port High School.
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Dustin Smith, a Charlotte High School junior varsity baseball player, reaches out to hit one in the Tarpons’ Feb. 13 game with North Port High School.
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Charlotte High School’s Christian Faldetta throws over to first in the Tarpons’ Feb. 13 game. It was played against North Port High School.
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Charlotte High School’s Clayton Baird places the tag on North Port High School’s Nick Brown to pick him off second base on Feb. 13.
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Colton Smith, first basemen for the Charlotte High School junior varsity baseball team, stretches to make the putout Feb. 13.
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Charlotte High School junior varsity baseball pitcher J.J. White delivers a pitch in the first inning during the Tarpons’ Feb. 13 game with North Port High School.
By CHUCK BALLARO
Sports Writer
It was a very good first week for the Charlotte High School junior varsity baseball team. And the rest of the season looks awfully promising, too.
The Tarpons have great young pitching and an air-tight defense. But the thing most noticeable about this team is simple.
