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Flanagan needed to rally to beat Everglades and advance to the District 12-8A championship where it will meet West Broward on Friday.

Jose Mesa Jr. was stellar again on the mound for the Falcons, throwing a no-hitter and helping Flanagan wrap up the top seed in District 8A-12 with a 5-1 win over West Broward.

Flanagan and West Broward squared off for the District 8A-12 lead Friday night, and the Falcons’ Jose Mesa Jr. stole the show with six no-hit innings and a three-run home run.

Michael White of University led the Suns in a 2-0 shutout of Chaminade-Madonna, while Jose Mesa, Jr. of Flanagan struck out 18 in a 5-0 win over Cypress Bay.

Flanagan may have started slow in the Falcons Nike/OTS Basdeball Challenge, but on Friday night, it finished strong, winning the tournament with an 8-1 win over Miami Sunset.

The Falcons bounce back from their season-opening loss to earn a spot in the tournament championship Friday against Miami Sunset.

Calvary Christian accomplished something that has not been done at Flanagan since head coach Ray Evans took over: They beat the Falcons in a season opener.

The Flanagan Falcons got shut out on their home field 6-0 in their first game of the HSBN Preseason Challenge against Park Vista.

Flanagan has owned the district for several years, but several teams are looking to dethrone the Falcons as district champions.

Flanagan rallies for five runs in the seventh inning, but Piper hangs on to defeat the hosts in the second game of the HSBN/Perfect Recruits Fall Classic.

The first ever HSBN/Power Showcase Home Run Derby was another memorable HSBN event that ended with the best showing of the night by winner, Ryan Dodge.

The BCAA-imposed limit on the number of games its teams can play is continuing to hurt player development and put teams at a disadvantage.

Broward County is represented with one of it former local players on each team in this 2011 World Series, which ensures that the county will have a World Series champion this year.

A new bat rule will force hitters to be smarter at the plate and will put more of an emphasis on other aspects of the game, such as pitching and defense.

The inaugural BrowardHighSchoolBaseball.com Senior All-Star game was a huge success, with the 1A-4A team defeating the 5A-6A team, 10-9 on Saturday evening.

The North team scored three runs in the top of the ninth to nip the South 9-6 in the BCAA Senior All-Star Game at Pat McQuaid Field at Nova High Wednesday night.

Flanagan’s Mike Melendez’ arm and bat helped Flanagan to the regional finals this season, and earned Melendez the District 12-6A Player of the Year award.

Flanagan has become accustomed to late inning heroics over the years, but on Friday the Falcons came up one rally short while falling to Park Vista 7-6 in a class 6A regional final.

The reigning Class 6A state champion Flanagan Falcons (22-2) host rival Park Vista in today’s regional final, pitting the two previous state champions against one another.

Flanagan is headed back to the 6A regional finals after defeating district rival West Broward in a semi-final game, 12-2. Ricky Santiago led the way with two home runs for the Falcons.

Defending Class 6A state champion Flanagan (23-2) cruised to a 17-0 win over South Plantation (11-13) in the regional quarterfinal. The Falcons host West Broward on Friday.