It was well after 9 p.m. on a Thursday night in Baker and Jays’ baseball team was still celebrating its championship.
The players were taking photos with the trophy, savoring the thrill of going back-to-back as district champions for the first time since 2009 after beating rival Central 14-2 in six innings.
Pace’s flag football team has now gone back-to-back as District 1-3A champions.
The Patriots claimed their latest title Thursday night, beating Niceville 20-7 to lock up the No. 1 seed for the postseason.
Pace’s baseball players flashed fives with their hands amid an energy-filled celebration Wednesday night on their home field.
For the fifth year in a row, the Patriots are champions, rolling past Crestview 10-0 to claim the District 1-6A crown.
Milton’s softball team didn’t walk off the field with a win over Navarre Tuesday night, but the Panthers didn’t come away empty-handed either.
For a young team with just one senior on the roster, there were lessons learned in a 4-2 loss.
Don’t let Milton’s record in baseball fool you. The Panthers have proven they can rise to the occasion.
They did it again Monday night on the road in a District 1-5A semifinal, rallying from two different deficits to knock off Gulf Breeze, the No. 2 team in the state.
Bryson Brown walked off the platform at state one last time late Saturday night.
Milton’s senior standout nearly won a championship for the second year in a row, but his bid fell just short as he finished second in Olympic at the FHSAA 3A meet with a 555-lbs. total.
Chase Dooley went to state in weightlifting for the first time a year ago. He thought maybe this season he could call himself a champion at the end of the day.
That proved to be the case for Dooley, who won the unlimited division in Olympic and traditional at the 1A meet Saturday night in Lakeland.
