Local all-star teams win district championships, prepare to go to state

Published 9:01 am Tuesday, July 1, 2014

All-star season for the Brewton-area this season has been a productive season as the area has had four teams win their district championships and three coming in as runner-up.
Winning their championships so far this season has been the Brewton baseball 10U team, Brewton Babe Ruth 15U, Brewton softball 8U and Brewton softball’s 10U team.
After starting off with a loss in their tournament, the Brewton 10U Cal Ripken baseball team as they captured the district championship last Tuesday night in Opp with a 9-7 win over the Bobcats.
Brewton’s 10U all-star softball team won their district championship Saturday in Andalusia with a 16-2 win over East Brewton.
Brewton opened play Thursday with a 10-6 win over Andalusia. On Friday, Brewton won 17-7 over Atmore.
In Saturday’s semifinal game, Brewton took down Tri County 9-8 to advance to the championship game where they cruised over East Brewton by 14 runs to win the championship.
The East Brewton 10U softball all-stars went 3-1 in their tournament games in Andalusia and finished as district runner-up.
East Brewton opened with a 19-3 win over Covington County on Thursday before coming away with an 8-6 win over Tri County on Friday.
On Saturday, in the tournament semifinals, East Brewton once again defeated Covington County 13-4 to advance to the championship game.
In the championship game, East Brewton lost to Brewton 16-2.
Brewton Babe Ruth 15s won their district tournament in Monroeville Sunday with a 3-0 sweep of their tournament games.
Brewton defeated Monroeville 6-2 Friday, Atmore 8-4 on Saturday, and Monroeville again on Sunday by a score of 12-1.
The Brewton 8U baseball team finished as runner-up but declined their offer to go to the state tournament. The Brewton Babe Ruth 14s finished as district runner-up in Monroeville this past week.
No game information, stats or scores were known from Brewton’s 8U and 12U softball teams as well as Brewton Babe Ruth’s 14-year-old teams

State info:
State tournaments will begin soon for our local teams.
The Brewton 10U baseball team will head to Coosa while the 15U Babe Ruth team will play at Westside-Mobile.
The Brewton softball 8U and 10U teams will play in Alex City as well as the district runner-up East Brewton 10U softball team.
The Brewton Babe Ruth 14s, if they accept the offer to go to state as the runner-up, will play in Andalusia.
As these teams head off to the state tournament, if you would like to have your team’s game information published in the Brewton Standard, please submit them by 10 a.m. on Tuesday prior to Wednesday’s publication.
Please fax your information to: 867-4877 or send by email to:
sports@brewtonstandard.com.
We appreciate your help in this matter. Good luck to all our area’s teams.

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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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