Jasper faces Andrean at 7 p.m. CT on Friday, June 20 at Victory Field. The Wildcats rank fourth in state history with six championships, the last coming in 2021 when the program was in Class 4A.

The Jasper baseball program had experienced success from the moment he took over. That included an appearance in the state semifinals in 1991. But something was gnawing at Gobert.

Here's a history lesson at how the conference has fared in the state championship game ― it was previously a single-class tournament until 1998. Note: this list will include Jasper and Vincennes ...

Sollars could get his chance when the 59ers (30-3), who are ranked No. 1 in the 3A state coaches poll, play No. 7 Jasper (28-6) at Victory Field in Indianapolis at 7 p.m. Friday.