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Jason Hepple was one of the best players in Broward County this season, which is why Hepple easily won the District 14-1A Player of the Year, hitting .581 for the Knights.

Tyler Henning led McArthur to a District 11-6A title with a 7-2 record. The Mavericks ace had a stellar senior season that has now won him our District Player of the Year honor.

Flanagan has become accustomed to late inning heroics over the years, but on Friday the Falcons came up one rally short while falling to Park Vista 7-6 in a class 6A regional final.

George Gugino was the ultimate five-tool player for Nova this season, and those tools led him to becoming the District 16-5A Player of the Year.

Kyle Pitts has been Coral Springs Christian’s three-hole hitter for four years, and his success this year has earned him the District 14-2A Player of the Year honor.

After fourteen years as the head coach at Douglas, Dean Florio was told today by administration that his contract will not be renewed for next season.

Western Head Coach Sonny Hansley is calling it a career. Hansley has been a head coach for twenty-eight years in Broward County, and has compiled a record of 570-377.

North Broward Prep and American Heritage have battled all season long. On Friday, it was the Eagles who advanced to within one game of states with a 5-3 victory over Heritage.

Archbishop McCarthy escaped a hostile environment with a 12-2 win over Key West on Friday. The Mavericks will now move on to the regional final game next Friday at home.

Coral Springs had high expectations heading into this year’s regional playoffs. Tuesday, CS ran into a hungry Park Vista team that came away with a win that ended the Colts season.

Coral Springs Christian came into Tuesday’s regional quarterfinal game against Kings Academy red hot, but they left on the losing end of a 9-4 final.

Highlands Christian has carried the bat of Jason Hepple all season long and Thursday it was Hepple’s grand slam that led the Knights to an 8-3 District 14-1A final win.

Coral Springs secured their second straight District 10-6A championship Thursday night with a 2-0 victory over a game Deerfield Beach team.

Archbishop McCarthy won their fourth straight district title Thursday night, coming from behind to defeat Fort Lauderdale 7-2 in the District 15-4A championship game.

Deerfield came into their semi-final district game with the idea that they were going to shock the world. After an 18-15 victory over nationally ranked Douglas, that goal has been met.

Coral Springs advanced to their second straight District 10-6A championship game Tuesday when they defeated crosstown rival Taravella 3-0 in their district semi-final match up.

Deerfield Beach pulled off the biggest upset of the district playoffs so far on Monday when they upended Coral Glades 4-2. The Bucks will now face Douglas this afternoon.

Taravella fought back from three separate deficits against Monarch to finally prevail 5-4 in the District 10-6A quarterfinals. The Trojans will now face top-seeded Coral Springs.

Coral Springs Christian will be heading to the playoffs on a high note after they came back late to defeat T.C. Williams 5-4 in the title game of the Hall of Fame National Classic.

Calvary Christian closed their regular season Thursday as one of the hottest teams in the county, securing their ninth straight win, an 11-1 victory over North Broward Prep.

In the annual match-up of South Florida teams led by brothers Nick and Joe Franco, Santaluces came out on top of Monarch 9-3 in Lantana.