BATTER UP! It’s opening night for the Abilene Flying Bison baseball team

ABILENE, Texas ( KTAB/KRBC ) – The Abilene Flying Bison baseball team is preparing for its inaugural home game, which will feature a fireworks display.

On Thursday, May 23, the Abilene Flying Bison will face the Piney Woods Timberhogs at McMurry University’s Walt Driggers Field. The game will start at 7:15 p.m., followed by a fireworks show at about 10:00 p.m.

Those in the vicinity should be prepared to hear or see fireworks coming from the stadium. If you reside nearby, please take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of your family and pets.

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