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A team of Kansas high school baseball players just won a national championship at the same legendary Omaha stadium where college baseball crowns its champions. Five players from the Wichita area helped lead Team Kansas to a 6-1 victory over Florida on national television.
The defending state champion Ripley Vikings dominated Bridgeport 5-1 in Friday's Class AAA semifinals, earning their second consecutive trip to West Virginia's Championship Saturday. A four-run third inning and standout pitching carried the community-backed team to victory.
The St. Paul Falcons rallied from a three-run deficit to punch their ticket back to the Class S championship game, keeping their dream of back-to-back titles alive. The reigning champions overcame early adversity and roster losses to prove they're still Connecticut's team to beat.
A small-town Texas high school just made history with a nail-biting 3-1 victory that brought their community its first-ever state baseball title. After weathering a lightning delay and loaded bases in the final inning, the Robinson Rockets proved that patience and teamwork can turn decades of dreams into reality.
After 24 games and three tough losses, Cardinal Mooney's baseball team made history by beating Canton Central Catholic 5-4 to claim their first regional championship. The Cardinals punched back when it mattered most, rallying in the fourth inning to secure the program's biggest win.
Two small-town Illinois baseball teams are heading to a sectional championship showdown after dramatic semifinal victories. Both squads are proving that heart and experience can fuel unlikely playoff runs.
Ryan Pipkins struck out five batters and drove in runs to lead Champaign Central to a 3-1 playoff victory. The Maroons are now one win away from their third sectional title in four years.
The underdog Bethlehem Eagles baseball team clinched an unlikely Section 2, Class AA championship with a 6-3 victory over second-seeded Mohonasen. Sophomore pitcher Dom Macarilla threw nearly seven full innings in relief to seal the improbable title run.
Nearly 11 years to the day after their first championship, Trinity Christian's baseball team brought home their second state title with an 8-4 victory. The win marks a historic year for local baseball, with three area teams claiming state championships in the same season.
Lakeway Christian Academy's baseball team is heading to the state semifinals for the first time in school history after a dominant 12-1 victory. Just six years ago, the program had only six players with any baseball experience.
Down by four runs with just three outs left, Union County High School's baseball team refused to quit. The Florida Fightin' Tigers rallied for five unanswered runs to claim their first state championship in 12 years.