Braelyn Bailey's grand slam home run with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning gave Grassfield an 8-6 win over Great Bridge and No. 1 in 757Teamz final softball rankings for 2024.
In boys lacrosse, Cooper Goss scored four goals, Howard Casterlow added four assists and goalie Bennett Parker collected eight saves as the Saints won the VISAA Division II state championship.
Freshman Katelyn Balka drives in the only run for the Gators during their 20th consecutive appearance in a state championship game. In baseball, Atlantic Shores, Greenbrier Christian and Walsingham Academy reach Saturday's finals.