A life long dream came true for Braden Shewmake.
The 2016 Wylie East graduate was selected in the Major League Baseball draft.
“Having the opportunity to chase that dream is special,” Shewmake said in an interview with Texas A&M Athletics.
The former Texas A&M Aggie was selected in the first round at 21st overall by the Atlanta Braves in the first-year player draft.
For the full story, see the June 13 issue or subscribe online.
By David Jenkins • [email protected]
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