Jayden Heavener struck out 20 batters in Pace’s 4-2 win over Green County in softball Tuesday night.

It’s an impressive accomplish standing on its own. It’s even more impressive when the final strikeout of that stellar effort was the 1,000th of the senior standout’s high school career.

Anyaliz Rodriguez is headed to the NCAA Division II level to continue her academic and athletic career after two successful volleyball seasons at Pensacola State.

Central’s baseball team is the top team in Region 1-1A while Pace has moved into the top eight in the 6A FHSAA regional rankings.

Pace’s softball team remains the top team in Region 1-6A while Jay is now second in the region in 1A.

Kaden Ellison has been playing basketball most of his life and capped his high school career at Central with a big senior season.

Area lifters are set to compete at the Region 1-3A weightlifting meet Saturday at Navarre.

Gracie Bonds fell in love with pitching at a young age.

And though she might not be the biggest or the strongest at her position, she’s found a way to make things work.

Milton’s success in boys lacrosse runs deeper than skill and talent. The Panthers have established a culture centered around a family atmosphere and doing things the right way, and that has been instrumental in the team’s success.

Madelyn Vasquez is the leading hitter for the University of West Florida softball team.

Central walked off the field feeling the sting of a mercy-rule loss to Catholic Wednesday night in Pensacola.

The scoreboard said 15-0. But it doesn’t tell the whole story for the Jaguars, who took plenty of value from playing a long-time 3A area powerhouse.