Another win is in the books for Pace’s softball team. The Patriots roll over the Navarre Raiders in five innings on a Tuesday night in late April, securing a 10-0 run-rule victory at home to advance to another district final.
Milton’s track teams competed at the District 1-3A meet Wednesday at Booker T Washington in Pensacola.
No one won a district title individually, but there was no shortage of standout performances.
With less than two minutes to play and the Pace flag football team on its way to winning a regional championship for the first time in program history, the only thing left for the Patriots to do was run out the clock.
And they did. Then they celebrated. A 31-13 win over Fletcher at home on Tuesday securing their ticket to the Elite Eight.
It was a high-scoring affair between Central and Paxton in their District 1-1A softball quarterfinal Monday night.
But three runs in the seventh by the Bobcats proved to be the difference in a 17-16 loss as the Jaguars’ season came to an end.
Baseball can be unforgiving , and it was for the Milton Panthers Monday night in a District 1-6A quarterfinal against Navarre.
Milton gave up eight runs in the first inning and never bounced back, its season coming to a close in a 10-0, mercy-rule loss to the Raiders at Bo Singletary Field in Milton.
Pace athletes put their effort on display at the FHSAA District 1-4A meet April 27 at Chiles in Tallahassee.
One district champ emerged for the Patriots as Rylee Henderson won the discus with a throw of 139 feet.
Austin Reed didn’t hear his name called during the NFL Draft this weekend.
But it appears the former University of West Florida quarterback’s dream to play pro football is still alive after the Chicago Bears signed him as an undrafted free agent.
Briana Willis has been rewarded for a success women’s golf season at Huntingdon.
The Milton alum was named first-team All-USA South Athletic Conference earlier this month.
Jay and Central had several athletes shine at the District 1-1A meet Wednesday at Baker.
Aubreigh Nelson won a championship for the Royals in the 200, clocking in at 26.94, while Julia Campbell of the Jaguars took home a district title in the shot put with a throw of 30-feet-5 3/4 inches.
