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Texas High School Baseball 2026 State Championship Scores, Recaps, Live Updates - June 4

Follow the action from the first day of the UIL baseball state championships
Ropes' Kade Franklin reacts after a win over New Home in a District 4-2A baseball game Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Ropes ISD baseball field in Ropesville.
Ropes' Kade Franklin reacts after a win over New Home in a District 4-2A baseball game Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Ropes ISD baseball field in Ropesville. | Stephen Garcia/Avalanche-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The 2026 Texas high school baseball state championships begin on Tuesday in Austin at Dell Diamond. Thursday features the Class 2A and Class 3A championships.

High School On SI will update this page throughout the day with final scores, recaps and live score updates.

2A DIVISION 1

New Home (29-8) vs. Iola (26-4)

New Home won its first state championship by scoring seven runs in the first two innings.


In the bottom of the first inning, New Home responds with a 3-1 lead when Bransen Beckham hit a two-RBI double up the middle to score Tucker Cotton and Hunter Burrell. Jair Johnson hit a sacrifice fly, and then Brock Bessire hit an RBI single to give New Home a 5-1 lead after one inning.

Beckham singled through the infield for two RBIs to make it 7-1 New Home in the bottom of the 2nd.

Iola cuts into the lead in the top of the third inning. Colin Fowler singled up the middle for an RBIs.

Cotton pitched four innings and allowed three hits and two earned runs. Avin Madrid entered in the fifth inning and allowed only one hit.


2A DIVISION 2

FINAL: Burton 6, Ropesville Ropes 1

Burton won its first championship since 1987 with a dominant win against Ropesville Ropes. Pitcher Tyler Witt held the Eagles to four hits and one earned run in seven innings pitched.

Burton's Rueben Rodriguez hit a sacrifice fly to score Tyler Witt in the bottom of the first inning.

Ropes tied the game in the top of the fourth inning when Jauvyth Cruz hit an RBI single to center field. Burton took the lead a half-inning later when Isaac Matthies singled for an RBI.

Burton has added four runs in the fifth inning. Rodriguez was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Ryder Biggs then hit an RBI when he grounded out to second base. Later, Eli Jaeger doubled down the left field line to add two more runs.


3A DIVISION 1

FINAL: Boyd 9, London 8

Boyd survived a Corpus Christi London comeback attempt. Boyd led 8-3 entering the sixth inning when the Pirates scored five runs to tie the game. Boyd retook the lead with a sac fly by Clary to score Colton Patton, and Boyd had a 9-8 lead in the bottom of the sixth.

London's Christian Villegas started the top of the 7th with a double, but the Pirates were unable to advance him and tie the game, so the Yellowjackets took home their second championship.

Live score updates

The game is now tied at eight in the sixth. London's Dax Williams drove in two runs from second and third with a single.

London is amidst a rally in the sixth inning. JJ Villegas hit an RBI single, and Aiden Salinas follwed with a 2-RBI double to cut into Boyd's lead, 8-6.

Boyd's Jess Withers hits an RBI double to deep left field for an 8-3 Boyd lead.

Boyd's monster fourth inning continues. Clary singled to right field for two RBIs to make it 7-3.

Boyd takes the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning. AJ Sarto hit a sac bunt to score Tye Withers.

Boyd ties the game with a sacrifice fly from Will McIntire.

Boyd gets on the scoreboard in the bottom of the third innings. Keelan Clary doubled down the left field line to drive in two runs.

Olivares makes his mark in the game with a 2-run home run down the left field line in the bottom of the third inning.

London's Aiden Salines starts the scoring with a solo home run to deep left field.


3A DIVISION 2

Paradise routed Franklin for its first state title in its first appearance.

Paradise took the lead with a sac bunt from Rafe Evans to score Camden Walker. Then, Ryan Jake hit a 2-RBI single up the middle that scored Madden Taylor and Hogan Henderson.

Paradise added four runs in the top of the fifth. Ryan hit another 2-RBI single, and then Cash Lander singled to center field to make the score 7-0. Carter Mara scored Lander with an RBI single to center field. Mara scored to make it 9-0 after a fielding error by Franklin.

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