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The Trojans scored all their runs in the third inning and held on for a 5-4 win over the Winter Springs Bears in Wednesday’s Class 5A state final, bringing home their second state title in program history…

The Seahawks executed a squeeze bunt to perfection with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh for a 6-5 victory that brings a long-waited state championship…

The Seahawks earned a 6-2 victory and a slice of revenge in the rematch of last year’s title game, with another chance to secure the program’s first state championship on Thursday…

PHOTO GALLERY The Holmes County Blue Devils did not repeat as state champions this year. An 8-0 defeat to the Trenton Tigers ended the Blue Devils playoff run, but that loss came a lot later than most ever expected. Behind a monster first inning, Trenton picked up the victory on Wednesday, in the opening day […]

No Hornets squad before them had ever made it to the state Final Four tournament, but a 2-0 loss to the Union County Tigers ended the unprecedented playoff run…

The Seahawks earned a tough 3-1 victory over the West Florida Jaguars to claim the District 3A-1 title, extending the program’s current streak and advancing back to the regional playoffs…

The Seminoles cruised to a 10-0 shutout over the Maclay Marauders to claim the District 2A-2 championship, setting up a regional quarterfinal match up at the Trinity Christian Conquerors…

The Tornadoes won their second straight district title with their second straight shutout, a 7-0 decision over the Rams in Thursday’s 3A-2 finale…

While the ultimate prize fell just out of reach, the Seahawks represented well in again reaching the state championship and establishing themselves as a force to be reckoned with on the grand stage…

The Patriots scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 3-2 win over the Marlins in the state semifinal at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers…

Lyndan Flanary’s RBI single in the bottom of the seventh lifted the Blue Devils to a 2-1 victory over the Lafayette Hornets to win the inaugural Rural State Championship…

If a team does not win the state championship it means the season ends in defeat in the final game of the year. But it is an entirely different perspective when that loss comes in that coveted title game, as was the case for the South Walton Seahawks on Wednesday. The Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs rode […]

The Seahawks continued to shine when it mattered the most, and earned a 7-3 win over the Merritt Island Mustangs to move on for a chance at their first state title…

The Royals came back for a 6-3 win over the Bozeman Bucks to win Thursday’s Class 1A state final at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, their first title in over half a century…

The Royals came back in the fifth and held on to a 4-2 victory over the Hornets to move on to Thursday’s state final against the Bozeman Bucks at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers…

The Bucks struck early and never looked back to earn a 10-0 win over the Tigers in Wednesday’s Class 1A state semifinal at Hammond Stadium, to advance to Thursday’s final against the Jay Royals…

The Timberwolves struck early to take control for a 5-1 win over the Dolphins in Thursday’s district championship, to win the program’s third district trophy in the past four seasons…

The Patriots won 4-0 over the Gulf Breeze Dolphins on Thursday to win District 6A-1, to advance to host a regional quarterfinal playoff on Tuesday against the Fleming Island Eagles…

The Dolphins walked off with a 3-2 win in the bottom of the eighth inning over the Tate Aggies in Tuesday’s district semifinal to advance to the title game against the host Pace Patriots…

The Braves broke out for an 8-1 victory over the Rams in Monday’s district quarterfinal, to advance to Tuesday’s 3A-1 semifinal against the North Bay Haven Buccaneers…

The Viera Hawks served as excellent hosts at Space Coast Stadium, and the Kings also played at Vero Beach during their once-in-a-lifetime visit from the last frontier…