Stratford High School - Mnemosyne Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Spartans take third The year went better than we thought it would, said Catcher Chris Larkin. The best part of our year was beating Hastings the second time. We had played them close the first time, and the second time we came back to beat them. Next year we will be good. We should be picked first, second, or third. Taking a big swing at the bali, Junior Chris Larkin takes his turn at bat against Spring Woods. We had a good season this year, said Chris, and we did a lot better than we expected. Catching a pop up in foul territory, Junior Mike Struffolino moves the Spartans one out closer to victory. The Spartans beat the Rams 5-0. 142 varsity baseball W.. M ,WW ,iw .aw W W f Ja 'fr ' .M 49-ff M' it . . ,. . , y , V, W 1 ,Q A ta. Y . M as rv' -' y,,t.1Q,', Q,Q.i+.4f JZQQL: tt' r. . . f C. i r at I ' VV W .. W VV . in W f ...if pw' I A an 1+ Maw: : r MW, . ff rrff , ,, . W... .,,t .. ,,.,,i.j 5 N 5 r 5' 1:.MiWi H I 'rw' . 5 , f. W V y,,,,i tr. Vwygiygy rr . 'MQW ' ' . .. ,rw ., i' . , ' z, r I ' A ' ' V ik' it rs,, Q r wr JH , t, ' 'K' Q.. A . - E.. ef A

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Following Coach Koch's directions, Junior Mike Strultolino leaves third base in a cloud of dust alter sliding. Coach Koch did a great job, said Mike. He did a lot better than every- one expected. With Third Baseman Craig Singley and Pitcher Kent Hudson looking on, Junior Jeff Fondon throws the Spring Woods runner out at first. We had a great time this year, said Kent. We helped each other out a lot during the games. Taking the throw from the catcher, Second Baseman Jett Fondon attempts to tag the Tiger runner out. The Spartans lost to Spring Woods 7- 5, Throwing a strike to catcher John Ault, Senior Kent Hudson pitches to a Westchester batter. The Spartans ended up winning the game by a score of 5-4. ! . . .Q ..-V , ,, ,,c.....m-.....sf.w1 Mm .,., of ' VM- 'r-M' ww K M ,, K .W -K a K, Waiting lor the ball, Junior Mike Struffolino takes the throw from third baseman Craig Singley, easily beating the runner. varsity baseball 141

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Stretching out to take a throw from shortstop Brian Luciani, Junior Mike Strulfolino gets the Memorial runner out at first base. The Spartans beat the Mustangs 2- 1. Swinging hard at the bali, Junior Chris Larkin hits a double. l think the high point ol our season was beating Westchester in a tournament, said Chris, mil M ,t',- , ' ,, S 1 e I i Preparing to throw the ball back, Junior Jeff Fondon catches the ball lor the Spartans in the Spring Woods game, Jeff played second base this year. SR if 'X S X .- 4 ' it s Wig, S + 1 Y- Q- digest N S 2 - QS f S5 Stix S' S '-J 5 Qs S S ' l W S 1 S ,S ,SS S S343 ' S uuut ,S ,S r Q S twig t W S Q5 :'i gg, rkkkk 'Y' iu. A':k-: Sf' SS 1 -ifk K vb K .:..:t::: I kk,k 1 S :wifi 'X i-irr 255-T ir SS rSS:f:,: S S 5, S1 -V S , Q sa at S - A S - -S ,f ,vt SS S 'lrr :f1f+sSf:- -fi XS S S f ' QS S, 552 WS ,pre- SiS,S, , 1 ,tg S-,1 fi-SKS A ,K S ,WS ,Szxgvh -- W JSM ' ,,--, S S, H V S R , wh? , , i S b S -S ' S V ' ' l ' If' gf ' S ,--SS L :S QSS K g SSSS SSSSSVL S .S . X K S SS KS ,, 3 N S - Sliding safely into second, Senior Jose Garriga steals second base. We had a pretty good season, said Jose. varsity baseball 143