Monday, May 26, 2008

StingBBC finishes third in govenors games

Lake Charles, Louisiana- After ripping threw pool play 2-0, beating both the Louisiana Gators and GT Yellow Jackets by the score of 6-3, Sting Baseball was seeded number one heading into single-elimination play.

On Sunday, Sting eliminated the Cajun Heat (Crowley, LA) by the score of 8-7 and headed into the semi-finals game which included a rematch game with the Louisiana Gators. The Gators would ultimately walk away with a 6-5 victory, but not without a hard last inning charge by the Sting.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Sting back atop of RANKings!!!

Well there has been many happenings for TEAM Sting over the past 20 days... Sting Baseball hit a wall in Baton Rouge with the completion of the "Baton Rouge Open V" tourney. For the first time this season Sting Baseball was "one and done" after being eliminated by the Baton Rouge Astro's.

Off the heels of the Baton rouge tourney Sting entered into the "City of Lights" tournament in Natchitoches, LA. For some of the team members this was an opportunity to show off their skills to a home crowd.

Dropping the first game in seeding pool play, Sting tore threw the competition for the next three games; which included an 8-0 victory in the tournament championship game. Seeing the return of the 'power-style' hitting was a very welcoming sight to all...Way to chalk another tourney win boys!

BACK ON TOP! Sting Baseball Club is back atop the state and national rankings after being dropped back down to the "AAA" classification. Now back, the Sting will head to Lake Charles, LA to compete in the Governors Games being held this weekend. Stay tuned to find out how they here at "the Hive". Good luck boys!!!

Saturday, May 3, 2008

Baton Rouge Open: Sting splits 1-1 seeding

Baton Rouge, LA- Sting Baseball splits tourney seeding... First game of seeding was won by Sting versus' the Metarie Ranger's (#3 ranked team in state) 12-10. Sting Baseball showed it's muster against one of the toughest opponents in 11u Major devision in the state. Highlights of the game was a 4-6-3 double play by Austin Jordan, Crit Williams and completed by Tyler McCain. In the outing the Sting posted nine consecutive hits in a single inning, lifting them to victory.

In the second game of seeding the Sting Baseball Club fell to the Thunder Baseball (Southwest Louisiana) 6-5. Sting baseball had ample opportunity to closeout the Thunder but failed to deliver the winning runs.

At this writting we are awaiting final seeding results... Good luck Sting!

 
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