Midlothian High School Softball, the undefeated Class 5 State Champions, scored the 2026 Youth Team of the Year at the RVA Sports Awards.
The team exemplifies all the positive aspects of sports and has made a positive impact on the Richmond Region in 2025.
"What an amazing honor. Just to be listed with these teams is completely an honor for us. I just want to thank everyone who voted for us online, the folks who selected us for this award," head coach Mark Whitt said. "What an amazing ride last season was. Our team expected to be great every day. They expected to win every game. They knew if they didn't get the job done, their teammate would they truly embodied the quote, it's amazing what happens when no one cares who gets the credit. Thank you to our phenomenal coaching staff, to the community who came out to support us, the parents who do so much for our program. Thank you to the Alumni who created the foundation for this championship season. I personally was very blessed to just be a part of this program, the team that represents their community, their family and their school with class and pride. Thank you so much for this incredible honor."
Congratulations!
