Proudly posing with their Sac-Joaquin Section Division 5 championship patches and caps are members of the Escalon High School varsity softball team, shown with their coaches after winning the Section title. They defeated Mariposa County 5-2 in the final game on May 24 at Arnaiz Softball Complex, bringing the blue banner home for the first time since 2010.

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