Jackson beat Poplar Bluff 2-1 to claim the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo.
Brian Rosener, DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC
Jackson players hold the championship plaque after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Poplar Bluff second baseman Turner Fritts turns a double play to force out Jackson's Cameron Duke (3) during the fifth inning of the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Poplar Bluff players wear various rally caps during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson third baseman Cameron Duke (3) fields a ground ball during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson pitcher Michael Houchin celebrates after the final out of the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players celebrate after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players celebrate after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players celebrate after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players celebrate after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players celebrate after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson players hold the championship plaque after winning the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson first baseman Tyler Slinkard (5) slaps pitcher Michael Houchin (2) as the infielders meet prior to an inning during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Poplar Bluff third baseman Dalton Cooper fields a ground ball during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson second baseman Jonathan Schumer throws to first base for an out during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Poplar Bluff's Trevor Fredwell swings at a pitch during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Poplar Bluff pitcher Brandon Stuckenschneider throws during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson's Tyler Slinkard (5) rounds third base to score the go-ahead run in the fifth inning during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson's Tyler Slinkard (5) celebrates after scoring the go-ahead run in the fifth inning during the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jackson's Jon Schumer takes a lead off second base during the fifth inning of the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 championship game Friday, May 22, 2015, in Farmington, Mo. Schumer provided the go-ahead RBI single earlier in the inning. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
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