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Bell City pitcher Austin Hicks and catcher Bobby Wright react after their 4-1 win over Oran in the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Tyler Evans sacrifice bunts against Oran during the fifth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Jesse Smith singles in a run against Oran during the fifth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Peyton Maddox, left, congratulates Bobby Wright who scored on a single by Jesse Smith against Oran during the fifth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran reliever Drew Reischman pitches to a Bell City batter during the fifth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran's Layne Johnson singles against Bell City during the seventh inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City players celebrate with the first-place plaque after defeating Oran in the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City starter Austin Hicks pitches to an Oran batter during the second inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran shortstop Drew Reischman throws to first base after Bell City's Cole Nichols was forced out at second base during the third inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran starter Layne Johnson pitches to a Bell City batter during the third inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Nate Finney (7) celebrates with Brandon Abner after Finney scored on a fielding error against Oran during the third inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Peyton Maddox races for home on a double by Tyler Evans against Oran during the third inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran's Denver Elfrink steals third base against Bell City during the fourth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Oran's Clay Sauceda doubles against Bell City during the fourth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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Bell City's Cole Nichols singles against Oran during the fourth inning of the Class 1 District 2 championship game Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Advance, Missouri.
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