Pace softball beats Bartow for 2nd 6A championship in last 3 years
Pace softball secured its second 6A state championship in three years with a 3-1 victory over Bartow. This win marks the program's third state title in history, following previous championships in 2007 and 2024. The Patriots have alternated wins and losses in their last four state championship appearances.
- ▪Pace softball won the 6A state title by defeating Bartow 3-1.
- ▪This victory is the program's third state championship overall.
- ▪Pace previously won state titles in 2007 and 2024.
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