Huntington and Central Heights showcased their talent in the 21-3A all-district baseball selections, with Huntington securing three superlative awards. Huntington, which reached the Class 3A Division I state semifinals for the second consecutive year, saw Brendan Fitzgerald named pitcher of the year, Caleb Terrazas as newcomer of the year, and Alex McGilvra as defensive player of the year. Central Heights claimed the MVP title with Garner Rodriguez and had several other players recognized. Diboll also made a strong showing with three first-team selections. Overall, the district highlighted outstanding athletes across multiple schools.

By the Numbers
  • Huntington had three superlative winners: Fitzgerald, Terrazas, and McGilvra.
  • Five Huntington players received all-district honors: two on the first team, two on the second team, and one honorable mention.
Yes, But

While Huntington had notable individual successes, Central Heights finished ahead in the standings, raising questions about the overall team dynamics and consistency as they both advanced far in the state playoffs.

State of Play
  • Huntington finished second in the district, securing a spot in the state semifinals.
  • Central Heights dominated the awards, with multiple players achieving top honors.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Huntington will aim to build on this year's successes while reinforcing their team chemistry as they prepare for the upcoming season. Central Heights will seek to maintain momentum and further develop their younger talents.

Bottom Line

The 21-3A all-district superlatives reflect Huntington's strong individual performances but also highlight the competitive edge of Central Heights, suggesting a series of exciting matchups ahead in future seasons.