HISD district champs

The Pin Oak Middle School Chargers won the title of Houston Independent School District Champions for softball. They had an incredible undefeated season, with a record of 15-0. They were coached by head coach Eric Meyer and assistant coach Howard Frazier (not pictured). Houston Chief of Police Troy Finner stopped by Pin Oak to congratulate the Charger Softball team on their perfect season and championship. In the series, the Chargers beat West Briar, Pershing, and went on to win the District Championship, beating the final team with a score of 4-2. Pictured (top row, from left) are Coach Eric Meyer, Avery Marx, Madelyn Spain, Madyson Tennard, Kayla Juarez, Miranda Rappazzo, Eleanor Marino-Hunn, Riley Most, Natalie Quebodeaux; (bottom row, from left) Rebecca Balke, Mattie Edwards, Jothi Thiagarajan, Reagan Pinkerton, Eve Puzon, Megan Baez-Williams, Kailin Tang, and Faith Puzon. 

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