Viera Hawks Finish Runner-Up in Class 6A State Championship, Lose to Sickles 4-2

By  //  May 24, 2023

State Championship first pitch is set for 2 p.m. on Wednesday

ABOVE VIDEO: Viera Hawks Squares Off With Sickles in Class 6A State Championship in Baseball. GAME IS IN A CURRENT LIGHTNING DELAY – 6:00 P.M.

The No. 3 Viera Hawks baseball team clinched a FHSAA State Championship berth for the first time in program history after defeating No. 2 Doral Academy Firebirds 3-0 in the State Semifinals on Tuesday. (Viera Hawks image)

BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The No. 3 Viera Hawks baseball team clinched a FHSAA State Championship berth for the first time in program history after defeating No. 2 Doral Academy Firebirds 3-0 in the State Semifinals on Tuesday.

The Hawks (24-5) will face off against No. 1 Sickles Gryphons in the FHSAA State Championship, which will be held at Hammonds Stadium in Fort Meyers.

First pitch for championship is scheduled 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Space Coast Daily’s Juan Rodriguez and Zach Clark will provide in-game commentary audio coverage of the game.

How They Got Here

In round one of the playoffs, the Hawks defeated in-house rivals Melbourne Bulldogs 4-2

Next, Viera continued their playoff run and quest for gold as the Hawks defended home field once again defeating Lake Minneola 8-7.

The Hawks went on to defeat Land O’ Lakes 6-5. To then defeat Doral Academy 3-0 in the State Semifinal to clinch a State Championship berth for the first time in program history.

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