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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Midway High School baseball team in Waco on winning |
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the 2025 University Interscholastic League Class 6A Division I |
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state championship; and |
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WHEREAS, The Midway Panthers defeated Atascocita High |
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School in a hard-fought 6-2 victory on June 7, 2025, at Dell |
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Diamond in Round Rock, and they earned the baseball program's |
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second state championship in the more than 50 years of its |
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history; and |
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WHEREAS, These skilled players excelled under the superior |
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leadership of Head Coach Eddie Cornblum and Assistant Coaches Ben |
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Basden, Patrick Mathis, Chase Cryer, and Ramone Reed; the |
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athletes demonstrated great talent and perseverance throughout |
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the season, and all associated with the team can take pride in |
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their outstanding accomplishment; and |
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WHEREAS, Through countless hours of hard work and an |
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unwavering commitment to excellence, the Midway High School |
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baseball team realized their goal of becoming state champions; |
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their achievement is a source of great pride to their school, |
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including Principal Alison Smith, Associate Principal Dawn |
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Griffin, and Athletic Director Brad Shelton, and to their many |
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supporters in the community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the players, |
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coaches, and staff of the Midway High School baseball team on |
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their successful season and congratulate them on winning the 2025 |
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University Interscholastic League Class 6A Division I state |
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baseball championship; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |