Pirates Ride Wave to WPBA
PATTERSON—To be a great baseball team, you’ve got to have strong pitching above all. Add in some table setters, a few solid hitters and a strong defense, and you’ve got a recipe for a winner.
The Patterson Pirates 10-year-old baseball team had all of the above this summer – along with a strong coaching staff - and stayed hot from start to finish. Full Story
White Sox Summer Highlighted by Titles
KENT—The Kent White Sox 18U baseball team recently concluded its second consecutive strong summer season. The Sox won the WPBA 18U regular-season division title, and was also the WBA 18U Wood Bat division winner.
Kent, under manager Neil Oratz and coach George Torres, closed out the summer at 28-8 overall, going 18-4 in the WPBA and 10-4 in the WBA’s Wood Bat League. Full Story
Cubs Postseason Belies Strength of Team
CARMEL—The Carmel Cubs 16U baseball team recently concluded a solid summer season that saw the team to 15-4 and reach the WPBA playoffs.
The Cubs, the No. 2 seed in the tournament, got upset by No. 7 Lewisboro in the first round, 7-4, but such is the game of baseball in a single-game elimination: anything can happen. Full Story
Carmel-’Pac Grid Match Moved; New League Alignments
ON THE EDGE
Another August seems to have flown by, leaving September, the start of school, and the fall season just a heartbeat away.
On the area high school scene, there are a number of changes that will affect the upcoming season. Full Story
Late Mornings and Fish
It’s 10 minutes past noon, on Monday— exactly 12 hours since Scout, Gallagher, and I joined a sleeping Mama. Later for me than usual, because I stayed up until the third CD of “Friday Night Lights” ended—with two more to watch of the run of the TV series that I had never seen. Full Story
7-Year-Old Patterson Girl Scores Hole in One
Caitlin Tully has quite a future!
The seven-year-old daughter of Deputy County Executive and Mrs. John Tully of Patterson scored a hole-in-one Sunday at the U.S. Kids Golf Tournament held at the Agawam Golf Course in Massachusetts.
Caitlin achieved her amazing feat on the par 3 fifth hole. Full Story
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