South Walton High School executed a suicide squeeze with the bases loaded in a tie game to win the Florida state baseball championship in Fort Myers.
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Now, mix in the fact that this happened down in A) beautifulThe internet is currently debating an 11U Oklahoma coach vs. umpire brawl. One side sees an umpire losing his cool; the other side sees a coach who initiated contact with a subtle shoulder shiver that led to an ugly incident.not often you see one with the bases loaded in a tie game to win the state championship. Absolute cinema. Perfection. 10/10.
No notes. Hang it in the rafters. This is why high school baseball is the best. It's like a throwback to whenYANKEES RELIEVER FERNANDO CRUZ MAKES DAZZLING SLIDING PLAY ON BUNT IN WIN VS RANGERSDown here, it's the Wild Wild West.
You never know what you're gonna see out of these kids. You never know what you're gonna get. A suicide squeeze with the season on the line? It took some nuts, and the kid did it.
And how about the first base coach making sure this hero touched first before celebrating? Savvy move by him. Veteran move. Was he out of the base line just a tad?
Maybe. Is that against the rules? No clue. I assume not, but I admittedly have no idea.
But I'm not going to harp on it. This is about a team pulling off a perfectly executed suicide squeeze to win a state championship in 2026. David Fry of the Cleveland Guardians fouled a bunt off his face during the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sept. 23, 2025. It's still alive in high school baseball, and it's beautiful.
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