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The 2026 Texas high school baseball season produced a wealth of talent in the Big Country region, with coaches, players and teams earning recognition on the All‑Big Country Super Team.
The Gordon Longhorns and Groveton Centerville Bulldogs will meet at Dell Diamond in Round Rock on Saturday, June 6, for the Class 1A UIL Baseball State Championship, each aiming for their first state title.
Senior Aiden Shank’s dual heroics in the state semifinals — 11 strikeouts on the mound and two home runs with five RBIs at the plate — have propelled Gordon to the championship game against Groveton Centerville.