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The Tuscaloosa County High School choir made a quick day trip to Truist Park in Atlanta this week.
They didn t travel three hours just to catch a baseball game, though; the singers were given the opportunity to perform the national anthem just after first pitch Thursday. The Braves were set to play the Toronto Blue Jays at home.
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The school published a video of the performance on its Facebook page. Around 150 students, dressed in TCHS gear, lined up behind the infield to sing The Star-Spangled Banner.
Upon completion of the song, Truist Park erupted in cheers for the young singers. Afterward, the group attended the game against the Blue Jays.