The 7U Ruston Americans baseball team poses for a picture after winning the state tournament last weekend. Front row from left are Raleigh Vining, Sutton Simmons, Rhodes Jeffords, Turner Kilpatrick, Hudson Walpole and Eli Shannon. Second row, from left are Jagger Ingram, Brooks Telford, Connor King, Jack White, Hayden Frost and Tristan Case. Coaches are (from left) Jeremy Vining, Jacob Simmons, Ryan Kilpatrick and Jimmy Shannon. They won the championship game on Sunday in Tioga and earned a spot in the Dixie World Series, which will be held July 21-24 at East Ouachita Complex in Monroe. Submitted photo