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Central Gulf

Bears

Buccaneers

The Gulf (New Port Richey, FL) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Central (Brooksville, FL) by a score of 2-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Central	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
Gulf	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	2	5	1

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Gulf (25-26)

Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H
	Team Totals	.143	29	21	1	3
1	Y. Muniz-Melendez (Fr)	.250	4	4	0	1
2	J. Garcia Blanco (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1
3	Julyan Matos (So)	1.000	3	1	0	1
6	T. Blake Jr (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0
9	Jason Canals Jr (Fr)	.000	1	1	0	0
11	Brodee Haas (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0
13	J. Bunyon (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0
23	A. Perez (So)	.000	3	2	0	0
24	Alex Mahaney (So)	.000	3	2	0	0
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0

Gulf

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.227	27	22	2	5	2	1
3	Reid Wilson (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	1	0
4	Junior Carney (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
7	Bradley Gibson (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
8	Jet Roberts (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
11	Diego Cruz (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	1
13	Josh Wilcoxson (Jr)	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0
14	Luke Kelton (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0

Central

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	8	2	7	.357	.143	.500
1	Y. Muniz-Melendez (Fr)	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
2	J. Garcia Blanco (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
3	Julyan Matos (So)	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
6	T. Blake Jr (Fr)	0	0	2	0	3	.000	.000	.000
9	Jason Canals Jr (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
11	Brodee Haas (Sr)	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.000	.333
13	J. Bunyon (Sr)	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
23	A. Perez (So)	0	0	1	1	2	.333	.000	.333
24	Alex Mahaney (So)	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.000	.333
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.000	.333

Gulf

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	4	1	1	7	.370	.273	.643
3	Reid Wilson (Sr)	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
4	Junior Carney (So)	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.000	.333
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	1	0	0	0	2	.667	.500	1.167
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
7	Bradley Gibson (Sr)	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
8	Jet Roberts (Fr)	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Diego Cruz (So)	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.667	1.000
13	Josh Wilcoxson (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
14	Luke Kelton (Sr)	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.000	.333

Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
1	Y. Muniz-Melendez (Fr)	1
2	J. Garcia Blanco (Jr)	1
8	C. Contner (Fr)	1
23	A. Perez (So)	2
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	1

Gulf

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
4	Junior Carney (So)	1
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	1

Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.952	21	18	2	1	1
1	Y. Muniz-Melendez (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	1
2	J. Garcia Blanco (Jr)	1.000	7	6	1	0	1
3	Julyan Matos (So)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
6	T. Blake Jr (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
11	Brodee Haas (Sr)	1.000	6	5	1	0	0
13	J. Bunyon (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
24	Alex Mahaney (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0

Gulf

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.962	26	21	4	1	1
3	Reid Wilson (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
4	Junior Carney (So)	1.000	4	3	1	0	0
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	1
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
11	Diego Cruz (So)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
13	Josh Wilcoxson (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	1
14	Luke Kelton (Sr)	.917	12	11	0	1	0

Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.33	0	1	.000	1				0
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	2.33	0	1	.000	1				0

Gulf

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	1.00	1
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	1.17	1
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	0.00	1

Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	5	2	2	5	4			0	27	22
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	6	5	2	2	5	4			0	27	22

Gulf

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	3	1	1	5	9	29	22
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	6	2	1	1	5	8	24	18
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	4

Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.227	.370	0	0			70	0	0	2
25	Landen McInnis (Jr)	.227	.370	0	0			70	0	0	2

Gulf

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.136	.345	1	2	115	3
5	Aidan Coment (Sr)	.111	.333	1	1	106	3
6	Jaidon Sopjack (Sr)	.250	.400	0	1	9	0

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Game Story

Florida High School Baseball - Central nipped by Gulf

March 5, 2026: New Port Richey, FL 34652

The Gulf Buccaneers nipped the visiting Central Bears baseball squad by a score of 2-1 in Thursday's league outing.

Next up, the Buccaneers battle the Anclote Sharks (Holiday, FL) in a non-league outing, on Friday, March 6. Gulf will attempt to advance on its 3-6 season record. The Sharks come into the outing with a 4-7 record after their 13-3 non-league loss to Springstead (Spring Hill, FL).

With the defeat, Central drops to 1-9 on the year. The Bears host Springstead (Spring Hill, FL) to play the Eagles in a non-league test on Friday, March 6. The Eagles go into the test with a record of 3-6. Springstead won 13-3 in their recent non-league test against Anclote (Holiday, FL)

Central @ Gulf Baseball Game Info

Thu., Mar. 5, 2026 @ 7p

The Gulf (New Port Richey, FL) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Central (Brooksville, FL) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

Central (25-26)

FL	Class
496	60

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
4-21	2-5	2-11	1-8	1-2	.160	.286	88	252

Gulf (25-26)

FL	Class
530	65

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
7-12	4-4	4-5	3-6	0-1	.368	.500	78	155

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Central	.4	.5	.2	1.2	.7	.4	1.0	3.5	4.3	2.6
Gulf	.8	.7	.6	.5	1.2	.6	0	4.1	5.1	2.3

Head-to-Head

Gulf won on 2/25/2026

2/25 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Gulf 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 5 6 0
Central 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 4 1

The Gulf (New Port Richey, FL) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Central (Brooksville, FL) by a score of 5-4.
Box score
Gulf won on 3/5/2026

3/5 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Central 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Gulf 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 5 1

The Central (Brooksville, FL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Gulf (New Port Richey, FL) by a score of 2-1.
Box score
Central won last month

4/14 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Central 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 8 8 0
Gulf 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 4

The Central (Brooksville, FL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Gulf (New Port Richey, FL) by a score of 8-2.
Box score

2/25 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Gulf	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	5	6	0
Central	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	4	1

4/14 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Central	1	0	0	2	2	2	1	8	8	0
Gulf	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	6	4

Team Stat Comparison

Central		Gulf
.219	Batting Average	.217
.361	On Base Percentage	.350
.288	Slugging Percentage	.251
.843	Fielding Percentage	.915
.130	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Central		Gulf	National Avg.
#2 Jonathan Garcia Blanco.474	Batting Average	#15 Ryan Butler.667	.244
#2 Jonathan Garcia Blanco.589	On Base Percentage	#15 Ryan Butler.800	.386
#2 Jonathan Garcia Blanco.719	Slugging Percentage	#15 Ryan Butler.667	.313
#11 Brodee Haas.949	Fielding Percentage	#14 Luke Kelton.969	.859
#18 Jake Garrett.400	Win Loss Percentage	-	.533

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Central	2-5		Gulf	2-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/17/26	Anclote	Central	(L) 8-5	3/6/26	Gulf	Anclote	(L) 8-0
3/12/26	Central	Anclote	(L) 7-1	3/13/26	Anclote	Gulf	(L) 9-1
2/19/26	Central	Zephyrhills	(L) 11-1	2/20/26	Gulf	Zephyrhills	(L) 6-2
3/27/26	Zephyrhills	Central	(L) 13-2
2/20/26	Pasco	Central	(W) 12-11	2/12/26	Gulf	Pasco	(L) 19-0
3/24/26	Central	Pasco	(L) 10-0	3/23/26	Pasco	Gulf	(L) 8-0
4/6/26	Fivay	Central	(W) 17-1	2/19/26	Fivay	Gulf	(W) 10-0
				3/19/26	Gulf	Fivay	(W) 15-3

Record Breakdown

Central (25-26)		Gulf (25-26)
4-21	Overall	7-12
2-5	League	4-4
1-12	Non-League	3-7
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
2-5	Common Opponent	2-5
2-11	Home	4-5
1-8	Away	3-6
1-2	Neutral	0-1
1-1	Playoff	0-1
4-21	In-State	7-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0