The resolution congratulates the Palmview 16U baseball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2025 Colt League Baseball World Series held in Marion, Illinois. The team, comprised of talented 16-and-under athletes, began their championship journey by winning the South Zone tournament. They showcased their skills by defeating teams from Fukuoka, Japan, and Southern Illinois, and after a rematch victory against Youngstown, Ohio, they advanced to the championship game. In a thrilling final against Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, the Palmview team overcame a two-run deficit to secure a 5-2 victory and claim the title.
The resolution highlights the collective effort of the players, including Mateo Herrera, Isaiah Olivares, and others, as well as the guidance of coaches Juan Lopez and Brian Valencia. It acknowledges the pride the team brought to their state and the Rio Grande Valley, emphasizing the lasting memories they will cherish from this accomplishment. The Texas House of Representatives expresses its sincere congratulations and best wishes for the future to the Palmview 16U baseball team, and an official copy of the resolution will be prepared as a token of high regard.