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Abingdon’s Jett Humphreys throws a pitch during the Region 3D tournament against Magna Vista.

Emily Ball

Abingdon’s Jett Humphreys celebrates as he rounds the bases following a two-run home run to win a Region 3D semifinal game against Magna Vista.

Emily Ball

Abingdon’s Jett Humphreys throws a pitch against Spotswood in the VHSL Class 3 state finals on June 14.

Emily Ball

Tim Hayes

The postgame team meeting had been adjourned and Abingdon High School senior Jett Humphreys slowly made the walk from the grassy spot in right field across the sunbaked infield dirt at the spartan facility in Palmyra, Virginia

There were a couple of elementary school-aged youngsters standing near the fence decked out in Abingdon gear who asked Humphreys for an autograph on his way back to the du

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