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Matlock named Ballard Memorial baseball coach
Scott Matlock has been named the new head baseball coach at Ballard Memorial High School. Matlock will also head up the middle school program and assumed his new duties on July 15. Matlock said it's his honor to be chosen as the next head baseball coach at Ballard Memorial. “It...
'Old Squirrel magic' has returned heading back into State title game
CHARLESTON – It’s been a laborious summer for veteran Aycorp Media Charleston Fighting Squirrels manager Michael Minner. His baseball squad hasn’t been consistently successful all summer, and entering the 2024 Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament, an event the Squirrels are hosting at Hillhouse Park, his team had dropped six of seven games and had little mojo.
Tropics' Payne is perfect in W to set up title tilt with rival Squirrels
CHARLESTON – With an opportunity to defend his team’s 2023 Senior Babe Ruth World Series championship next month hanging in the balance, veteran Southeast Tropics manager Dustin Schwartz left nothing to chance on Monday. The Tropics had to get past the Cardinal Legacy Perfectos in the Loser’s Bracket...
Squirrels rally late, knock off Tropics in State Tourney
CHARLESTON – For much of this summer baseball season, veteran Aycorp Media Charleston Fighting Squirrels manager Michael Minner hasn’t been thrilled with how his team has performed, beginning with a 10-0 season-opening loss to their rivals, the Southeast Tropics at Hillhouse Park in Charleston. “I’ve been extremely negative...
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