BBR 15s playing at state tourney today

Published 4:00 am Saturday, July 24, 2010

Brewton’s 15-year-old Babe Ruth district champions will begin their state tournament games today in Satsuma.

In the state tournament, there will be a total of 10 teams with five in Pool A and five in Pool B.

Brewton will be in Pool B with Etowah, Opp, South Bibb, and Satsuma. Pool A will see Childersburg, Bay Minette, Tallassee, Covington County and Grand Bay.

Brewton will play South Bibb at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Opp at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Satsuma at 10:30 a.m. Monday, and Etowah at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Wednesday, the pool A No. 1 seed will take on Pool B’s No. 2 seed at 9 a.m. followed by

Pool B No. 1 vs. Pool A’s No. 2 at 11:30 a.m. and the championship game at 2 p.m.

Making the team as 15-year-olds are: Dominique Jackson, Hunter Mullins, Tyler Dehoff, Darby Black, Christian Purvis, Ryan Hunt, Cam Blackman, Shawn Lucas, Josh Maloy, Dylan Godwin, Damion Williams and Zack Haveard.

Steve Blackman is the head coach with Jimmy Mullins, Frankie Godwin and Dwight Maloy assisting.

In the best two-of-three game series between the Brewton 15-year-old Babe Ruth All Stars and Monroe County in the district tournament in Brewton, Brewton made sure there would not be a third game as they routed Monroe County’s all stars 13-3 and 19-8 to claim the district championship earlier this month.

Adam Robinson | The Brrewton Standard The Brewton Babe Ruth 15-year-old team will begin their state tournament today in Satsuma at 4:30 p.m. against South Bibb. The team will have one game each day until Tuesday and will be in pool B.

About Adam Robinson

My name is Adam Robinson and I have been the Sports Editor of the Brewton Standard since September 2007. I cover all the local sports in the Brewton area. I am a 2007 graduate of Troy University with a degree in Print Journalism with a contract in Sports Information. I married Shari Lynn in June of 2007 and we welcomed our first child, Hatlee, in April of 2010.

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