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It was a good year for the Wildcat Baseball team. 12 players earned a place on the 2018 District 7-4A All-District teams plus a nod to Head Coach Paul Trantham. {{more: continue …}}?2018 All-District Wildcats honors …??
Superlatives awards: Paul Trantham ? Coach of the Year, Bryce Hackett ? MVP, Aaron Herrera ? Offensive Player of the Year and Jared Taylor?- Pitcher of the Year.
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First Team selections:?Reed Saenz at 1st Base, Ethan Wood at 3rd Base, JD Padgett?as? Outfielder and Brandon Jones as Designated Hitter.
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Second Team honors:?Austin Crabtree at 2nd Base and Cade Thompson as Outfielder.
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Honorable Mentions:?Luke Michener (Catcher), Jace Warren (Shortstop) and Tyler Aquilar (Utility).
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back on top …??Kennedale went 17-7-1 this year, swept district play by going 12-0 and went 3 deep into the playoffs, getting knocked off by the Godley who made the final four of the State 4A baseball playoffs this year. It was the Wildcats best winning percentages since the 2011 state title team.?
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As a result, the Wildcats earned 4 superlative all-district awards, 4 first team spots, 2 second team recognitions and 3 honorable mentions. Benbrook had a total of 8 selections followed by Castleberry 6, Mineral Wells 4, Lake Worth 3, Springtown 3 and Diamond Hill 2.?
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