{"id":11467,"date":"2015-07-01T15:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T19:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=11467"},"modified":"2015-06-30T12:54:07","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T16:54:07","slug":"hite-recognizes-defiance-high-school-boys-baseball-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/hite-recognizes-defiance-high-school-boys-baseball-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Hite Recognizes Defiance High School Boys Baseball Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Senator Hite presents a resolution to the Defiance High School baseball team for winning the Division II state championship title.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

OH State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) recognized the Defiance boys baseball team for winning the 2015 Division II State Championship.<\/p>\n

Defiance High School defeated Poland Seminary 5-3 to capture the school\u2019s third state title. Several of the student athletes recognized were also a part of the 2015 Division II State Basketball Championship team that visited the Statehouse in April.<\/p>\n

\u201cFollowing an incredible 28-5 season, these boys deserved to finish the year as state champions,\u201d said Hite. \u201cThis title continues the school\u2019s tradition of excellence in baseball and I look forward to following the success of this team next year.\u201d<\/p>\n

Defiance High School also won state baseball titles in 2013 and 1992. The high school has produced nine Major League Baseball draft picks.<\/p>\n

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OH State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) recognized the Defiance boys baseball team for winning the 2015 Division II State Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[1485,3199,830,159,678,3808,473,3807,359,374,3593,12,46,94,596,1598,3806],"class_list":["post-11467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school","category-sports","tag-1485","tag-3199","tag-baseball","tag-boys","tag-championship","tag-cliff","tag-defiance","tag-division","tag-high","tag-hite","tag-ii","tag-ohio","tag-school-2","tag-senator","tag-state","tag-team","tag-won"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t