MaxPreps Photos of the Month: April
By Staff Report
May 6, 2022, 11:30am
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Here are 11 of the best photos published during April. Images were submitted for consideration by photographers in our network.

Lee (Texas) pitcher Larisa Tinajero tags a Madison player in the head at home during a district contest.
Photo by Joe Calomeni

Bentonville West keeper Alejandro Aldaco fends off a shot by Fayetteville’s Shea Glover during a match on April 14.
Photo by Michael Woods

Boerne (Texas) head coach Michael Strong is on the receiving end of an ice bath after the Greyhounds won their second consecutive UIL 4A state title, beating Celina 2-1.
Photo by Robbie Rakestraw

Frisco Wakeland head coach Andy Holt is doused by players following the Wolverines' 3-0 UIL 5A state title win over Dripping Springs.
Photo by Robbie Rakestraw

Mountain Vista senior catcher Blake Young waits to tag a Ponderosa runner out at home in the first inning of a recent game.
Photo by Tim Bourke

Cameron Upchurch of Hallsville (Texas) soars during his pole vault attempt at the UIL 15 5A District meet.
Photo by Wayne Grubb

A swimmer takes off from the starting blocks in a race during the Orange County championship meet.
Photo by Ming Chung Lin

Duchesne (Utah) batter Cade Gines takes a pitch on the chin during a recent game.
Photo by Zack Bertola

Lubbock Christian's Bax Townsend slides into home after a wild pitch against Trinity Christian as a teammate celebrates.
Photo by John Moore

A pole vaulter flies over the bar as the Texas UIL 3A area meet provided plenty of high-flying action.
Photo by Freddie Beckwith

Valor Christian (Colo.) third baseman Carson Tinney puts the tag on Legacy's Braden Hollis during a steal attempt.
Photo by Derek Regensburger