High School baseball season is here and athletic director and varsity baseball Head Coach Ron Brooks talks about the upcoming season for Buchholz High School’s team. From last year’s season to this year’s team, its strengths, and the upcoming schedule. Coach Ron Brooks Head Coach Ron Brooks has been coaching …
Read More »Bigger Than Baseball: Buchholz and Gainesville Honor Rex and Brody Foundation
On Thursday night, Buchholz and Gainesville met for the first of their two-game series, and the Bobcats come away with a 6-1 win. However, this game was a special one as the Bobcats and the Hurricanes came together to pay homage to the Rex and Brody Foundation. The Rex and …
Read More »Buchholz and Gainesville to Honor Rex and Brody Foundation
It’s bigger than baseball on Thursday night as Buchholz and Gainesville High School put their rivalry aside to come together and honor the Rex and Brody Foundation. https://twitter.com/Bobcat_Baseball/status/1514595165268234245?s=20&t=bssSruXzZqW5GCIbbg54rQ A Heartbreaking Tragedy On May 4, 2021, Rex and Brody Reinhart were the victims of a murder-suicide. The Reinhart boys were killed …
Read More »Austin Cardozo Deals as Buchholz High School Boys’ Baseball Defeats Leon 6-5
By Bradley Shimel, Gabriela Vitale and Ellie Shreve On Wednesday night, the Buchholz High School baseball team (10-3) defeated Leon High School (12-3) by a score of 6-5. The Bobcats were able to get the bats going early, recording all six of their runs in the first three innings of …
Read More »Gainesville native Andrew Miller retires
After 16 seasons in the Major League, veteran relief pitcher and Gainesville native Andrew Miller is retiring. Miller talked with Steve Russell of WRUF to reflect on his career and thank those supporting him along the way. After 16 seasons in the majors, Andrew Miller has announced his retirement. pic.twitter.com/D9ZWs5AoYN …
Read More »Gainesville Native and Former Bobcat Andrew Miller Announces Retirement
After 16 seasons in the majors, Gainesville native and former Buchholz pitcher Andrew Miller announces retirement. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch received the following text from Miller: “The list of people who took me aside, put their arm around me, made me laugh when I needed to, or …
Read More »Buchholz Bobcats Look Ahead to a New Start
By: Gabriela Vitale and Ellie Shreve The Buchholz high school varsity baseball team is on the right path to an impressive 2022 season. Last year, the Bobcats fell short in the first round of the FHSAA 6A playoffs and finished the season with a 18-7-1 record on the year (6-3 …
Read More »Teammates Today, Rivals Tomorrow: Buchholz Duo to be on Opposite Sides of Heated SEC Rivalry
Rivalry. The very word evokes emotion in every sports fan. For some, it’s fairly simple. Their team does not like another team, so they don’t like that team. For others, the diehards, rivalries run deeper. The impulse to despise that one opponent has been ingrained in them from birth. The …
Read More »Buchholz Shortstop Taking Talents to Stanford
Yet another member of the Buchholz baseball team has committed to playing collegiate baseball. Junior shortstop Brett Blair announced his commitment to Stanford University Friday evening. Joining teammates Luke Baker(Ole Miss) and Corbin Grantham(Mississippi State), Blair is now the third Bobcat to continue playing baseball at a Division 1 school. …
Read More »Despite Late Rally, Buchholz Baseball Falls In Home Opener
With a five-run sixth inning, it seemed the North Marion Colts had called game. Bringing their lead to 8-0, it appeared the Colts had reached an impossible point. Buchholz’s offense was stagnant all night, letting ace Luke Baker’s superb performance(5.0 IP 6 K’s 2 ER’s) go to waste. It was …
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