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Baker School’s Volleyball team wins State Championship

The Baker High School girls volleyball team won the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1A state championship on Tuesday night, defeating Branford High 3-1 in the tournament final. “Today, you […]

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The Baker High School girls volleyball team won the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1A state championship on Tuesday night, defeating Branford High 3-1 in the tournament final.

Baker lost the first set 21-25 but came back to win the next three sets 25-15, 25-23, 28-26 to take the match.

“Today, you took on Branford High School with the support of students, parents, staff, and community members from across the Okaloosa County School District, and your hard work paid off!” Okaloosa Superintendent Marcus Chambers said in a statement. “Congratulations on winning the FHSAA 1A Girls Indoor Volleyball State Championship!”

It was the second straight shot at a state title for Baker, who also set a new school record this year with 21 consecutive district championships.

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