Pace baseball wins sixth straight district title on walk-off home run
Pace baseball won its sixth straight district title in dramatic fashion to lead Thursday's high school sports postseason action.
Thursday was all about postseason baseball. Four area teams played with district championships on the line, while three more clinched their spots in Friday district title games. Below is a breakdown of all the local action, starting with a thriller in Pace.
District 1-6A championship No. 1 Pace 4, No. 2 Tate 2 Pace senior Braiden Cheshire had a feeling.
Never mind the fact that Pace was down to its last out, trailing 2-1 with runners on first and second, a five-year district championship streak hanging in the balance. He told head coach Jason McBride in a timeout he knew he would deliver. "I told him I was good for this," Cheshire said.
"I was finna do it. I knew I was finna do it. " Cheshire smashed a first-pitch fastball and knew as soon as it left the bat.
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