OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Eddy Dempsey, R-Valliant, presented the Whitesboro slow-pitch softball team with a citation on the Oklahoma House of Representatives Floor on Tuesday. 

The Whitesboro slow-pitch softball team secured Whitesboro’s first state title as the Class B slow-pitch softball state champions. The team claimed victory over the third-ranked Leedey High School.

“Winning the state championship takes talent, hard work, and determination,” Dempsey said. “Congratulations, Whitesboro High School softball team, for showcasing all three and bringing home the title!”

Coach Peyton Baker and Coach Nick Baker led the team to victory. Dempsey honors the following members of the team:

            Addison Walker                      Madi Edwards

            Kayleigh Walker                     Samantha Craig

            Maura Cole                            Darah Cole

           Linley Collins                          Mercedez Mortensen

            Madison Grogan                   Hannah Adams

            Journey Scroggins                 Rikki Brewer

            Katie Long                             Mallory Grogan

                                                           Emilee Edwards

Dempsey, a Republican, is in his second term representing House District 1. His district includes McCurtain County and southern LeFlore County.

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