At press time, Excelsior Springs varsity baseball coach Aaron Holst and his Tigers were on the verge of making school history.By crushing Kansas City Northeast 23-0 Tuesday at Excelsior Springs, the Tigers were set to play Benton of St. Joseph for the Class 4 District 15 title Thursday, also at Excelsior Springs. A win would give the program an unprecedented fourth straight district title.“We feel like we’re a flagship program,” Holst said. “People come to watch us because they think it’s going to be a good product that day and they expect that we’re going to be in the hunt.”As The Standard has reported, Excelsior Springs has won three consecutive district baseball titles twice. The Tigers’ first threepeat occurred 1994-96.The 1994 Tigers reached the Class 3A state quarterfinals, falling to Oak Grove 17-9, Missouri State High School Activities Association records state. In 1995, Excelsior Springs placed fourth in the Class...