Badin High School left fielder Austin Vangen is about to nail a runner at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School center fielder Chandler Taylor calls off left fielder Austin Vangen on a fly ball May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Beau Chaney sends the ball toward home plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe slides into third base May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Kyle Anderson reacts to a first-inning hit May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe (1) and Austin Buckle celebrate the last out May 31, 2024, in a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe (1) and Austin Buckle celebrate the last out May 31, 2024, in a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Austin Vangen lifts a fly ball May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School center fielder Chandler Taylor catches a deep fly ball May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Tyler Verdin delivers to the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's baseball team celebrates May 31, 2024, after a Division II regional championship game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Cooper Ollis bunts his way onto first base May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Cooper Ollis puts down a bunt May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Tyler Verdin goes through his delivery May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's baseball team poses for photos May 31, 2024, after a Division II regional championship game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Beau Chaney follows through on a pitch May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Kade Bowling reaches base on an error May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's baseball team celebrates May 31, 2024, after a Division II regional championship game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe (left) and Austin Buckle celebrate the last out May 31, 2024, in a Division II regional championship baseball contest against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Tyler Verdin delivers to the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School center fielder Chandler Taylor calls off left fielder Austin Vangen on May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson is about to tag Plain City Jonathan Alder's Andy Yoder out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson is about to tag Plain City Jonathan Alder's Andy Yoder out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson is about to tag Plain City Jonathan Alder's Andy Yoder out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson tags Plain City Jonathan Alder's Andy Yoder out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School left fielder Austin Vangen (6) is congratulated by center fielder Chandler Taylor after nailing a runner at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson (right) and pitcher Beau Chaney react after Anderson tagged a runner out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin HIgh School's Austin Vangen puts the ball in the air May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School catcher Kyle Anderson reacts after tagging a runner out at the plate May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe reacts to a first-inning hit May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Austin Buckle can't handle this throw at first base May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe churns toward third base May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chase Luebbe gets back to first base safely May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School pitcher Tyler Verdin eyes a batter May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Cooper Ollis scores the second run May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
Badin High School's Chandler Taylor drives in the first run May 31, 2024, during a Division II regional championship baseball game against Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason. Badin won 2-0. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR
