MaxPreps is known for its accomplished and dedicated freelance
professional photographers that cover high school sporting events, and
the spectacular images they take are showcased in the
pro galleries.
Here
are 10 of the best photos published during April of the 2023-24
sports year. Images were submitted for consideration by photographers in
our professional network.
![A Spring Valley batter makes solid contact in a game in Las Vegas. (Photo: Jules Karney)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/864dcff2-506c-49ac-9933-c595ec5a5365_original.jpg)
A Spring Valley batter makes solid contact in a game in Las Vegas. (Photo: Jules Karney)
![Discovery Canyon sophomore Ellen Fischer saves ball from going out of bounds in the Thunder's 5-0 win over Falcon. (Photo: David Saul)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/41b727b4-014e-46d2-9987-5b27f86e736a_original.jpg)
Discovery Canyon sophomore Ellen Fischer saves ball from going out of bounds in the Thunder's 5-0 win over Falcon. (Photo: David Saul)
![O'Connor senior Kinsley Singleton dives for a ball during a beach volleyball match against Sunnyslope (Phoenix). (Photo: Mark Jones)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/434c853b-a854-4b95-b0da-09e065588b51_original.jpg)
O'Connor senior Kinsley Singleton dives for a ball during a beach volleyball match against Sunnyslope (Phoenix). (Photo: Mark Jones)
![Hayden Richards of Cypress Woods wins a header in the UIL 6A Regional Final against Duncanville. Duncanville won the match to advance in the state playoffs. (Photo: Jo Ann Nowak)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/6b176909-168e-4ec8-97b4-7f994bebea22_original.jpg)
Hayden Richards of Cypress Woods wins a header in the UIL 6A Regional Final against Duncanville. Duncanville won the match to advance in the state playoffs. (Photo: Jo Ann Nowak)
![Skutt Catholic's Brock Scholl celebrates the Skyhawks' Class B state championship. (Photo: Hannah Pokharel)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/0375d9da-84b1-4c0b-8639-276f1b7f8f2f_original.jpg)
Skutt Catholic's Brock Scholl celebrates the Skyhawks' Class B state championship. (Photo: Hannah Pokharel)
![Palestine goalie Chris Vigil attempts to make a save during a regional semifinal playoff game against Panther Creek in Tyler, Texas. (Photo: Robbie Rakestraw)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/491862ba-ad8c-42da-b1cb-04f3ea3b6775_original.jpg)
Palestine goalie Chris Vigil attempts to make a save during a regional semifinal playoff game against Panther Creek in Tyler, Texas. (Photo: Robbie Rakestraw)
![Aubrey's Ryan McMeen competes in the 300 hurdles in 4A UIL District meet. McMeen won the heat and advanced to the Area meet. (Photo: Freddie Beckwith)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/7a86e1d9-1a57-4cc1-87f8-e4355e0e3b9f_original.jpg)
Aubrey's Ryan McMeen competes in the 300 hurdles in 4A UIL District meet. McMeen won the heat and advanced to the Area meet. (Photo: Freddie Beckwith)
![A La Canada runner slides head first at home between the South Pasadena catcher's legs. (Photo: Rene Morales)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/b0a21808-f7f3-4794-bd1c-c3d18fd40981_original.jpg)
A La Canada runner slides head first at home between the South Pasadena catcher's legs. (Photo: Rene Morales)
![Shadow Ridge's J'kai'a Graves creates a cloud of dust after her double and slide into second.(Photo: Kevin French)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/9853a88d-52d0-4af1-b5bb-227179f148dc_original.jpg)
Shadow Ridge's J'kai'a Graves creates a cloud of dust after her double and slide into second.(Photo: Kevin French)
![E.D. White catcher Jax Triche puts the tag on a Northlake Christian runner at the plate in the Cardinals' 12-3 victory. (Photo: Brad Weimer)](https://image.maxpreps.io/editorial/article/0/2/8/02887a7f-e83d-4745-8cdc-86bb7ea109b1/81f4eb5e-631d-4a2f-a631-9b9142069205_original.jpg)
E.D. White catcher Jax Triche puts the tag on a Northlake Christian runner at the plate in the Cardinals' 12-3 victory. (Photo: Brad Weimer)