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Providence ace Lockett goes the distance for 2-0 shutout victory over American Heritage in Class 3A state championship played at Digital Domain Park in Port St. Lucie.

Chris Canavan legged out an infield hit to score Brennan Brundage for the decisive run as American Heritage downed St. Petersburg Catholic 5-4 in nine innings in a Class 3A state semifinal.

Palm Beach Gardens’ bid for its first state championship fell short as Miami Columbus won 7-4 in the Class 8A state semifinal played at Digital Domain Ballpark on Saturday.

Atlantic stumbled and fell 4-3 to Venice in the FHSAA Class 7A state semifinal Saturday at Digital Domain Ballpark in Port St. Lucie.

American Heritage, Atlantic and Palm Beach Gardens are all seeking their first state title this week in Port St. Lucie.

King’s Academy suffered its third straight loss in the regional championships, falling 3-2 to St. Petersburg Catholic in a Class 3A final played in St. Petersburg.

Atlantic’s Rigo Beltran pitched a three-hitter and the offense pounded out 12 hits to lead the Eagles to a 4-2 victory over host Nova in a Class 7A regional championship at Pat McQuaid Field.

The King’s Academy defeated Benjamin for the third time this season with a 7-1 victory that advances the Lions back to the regional championship.

Atlantic defeated West Boca for the third time this season with a 6-4 victory in the Class 7A regional semifinal Tuesday night.

American Heritage ace lefty Dylan Silva pitched a two-hit, complete-game shutout to lead the Stallions to a 1-0 victory over Calvary Christian in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal.

Boca Christian rode a four-run first inning to a 5-2 victory over Master’s Academy in a Class 2A regional quarterfinal, advancing the Blazers to face Community Christian in a regional semifinal.

Atlantic rode a big six-run fourth inning and a strong pitching performance from Rigo Beltran to defeat Forest Hill 8-1 in a Class 7A regional quarterfinal.

Atlantic held on late to earn its first district title in 10 years with a 5-4 victory over West Boca in the 7A District 14 Championship played at West Boca.

Lincoln Park erased an early deficit to cruise to a 6-2 victory over St. Andrew’s to win the 4A District 12 crown, the Greyhounds third district title in a row.

The regular season is done and teams around Palm Beach Country are set for their district tournaments this week. Here’s an overview of each district tournament.

Senior Zion Bell had a big two-run hit in the top of the seventh inning to lift Palm Beach Gardens to a 2-1 comeback victory over host Miami Pace on Thursday evening.

Boca Raton senior Jake Spooner slugged an RBI double in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift the Bobcats over city rival West Boca 1-0 for a Senior Night victory.

Zion Lutheran came back with two runs in the bottom of the seventh to walk off with a 2-1 victory over Glades Day and spoil Jesse Barton’s nice pitching performance.

Atlantic missed a walk-off home run by mere feet as Park Vista’s Trey Amburgey had an impressive catch on final play to secure the Cobras 5-3 victory at Little Fenway Park in Delray Beach.

Spanish River’s Cody Meyer connected for a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Sharks over Boca Raton to earn the second seed in District 8A-10.

Boca Christian earned the District 2A-12 number one seed with a 13-4 victory over Wellington Christian, securing the Blazers a spot in the district championship.