2024 HS Team Previews: Mulberry
February 14, 2024
Leading up to the start of the high school season, we will preview Florida High School teams every day as part of our comprehensive season coverage:
Team: Mulberry
2023 Record: 6-19
Playoff Run: District Semifinals
FHSAA Class: 4A
Head Coach: David Gotauco
TOP PLAYERS
Name, Position, Class (College Commitment)
Alex Fisher
JJ Whitaker
Jake Buffington
Nicolas Partridge
Noah Campbell
Dominick Gotauco
Cooper Wright
Brock Thielen
Hayden Wyatt
Coby Anker
JJ Sweeny
Van Hill
X-FACTOR
Nicolas Partridge, Florida commit
OUTLOOK
Mulberry High School's baseball program is gearing up for a game-changing season with a fresh face leading the charge. Introducing our new head coach, David Gotauco, a seasoned veteran who brings a wealth of experience to our team. Coach Gotauco's impressive background includes stints at All Saints Academy and his leadership at Ballers Baseball. With four years of collegiate play at Radford University under his belt and professional experience within the Braves organization, Coach Gotauco's expertise is unmatched. As we set our sights on the 2024 season, Mulberry baseball is poised to elevate its game to new heights. It's been a staggering 64 years since our last district championship victory in 1960, with only one winning season in recent memory. But fear not, because change is on the horizon! Bolstered by a influx of talent transfers and the return of key players, Mulberry High is primed for a resurgence on the field. The team has been diligently preparing, honing their skills and fostering a winning mentality in pursuit of glory. Get ready to witness greatness as Mulberry High School baseball embarks on a journey of redemption. Let's rally behind Coach Gotauco and our dedicated players as we strive to rewrite the history books. This season promises to be nothing short of legendary!