PREP BASEBALL: Columbia beats Ridgeview for District 3-5A title

Columbia’s baseball team poses with the District 3-5A trophy after defeating Ridgeview on Thursday. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia’s baseball team poses with the District 3-5A trophy after defeating Ridgeview on Thursday. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

ORANGE PARK — Nolan Slaymaker let out a celebratory scream.

For the Columbia freshman, it was his first taste of a district title. For several other Tigers, it was redemption.

Thanks to a combination of…