Slugging out a 1st-place finish

The Fort Scott Tigers 11 year-old baseball team was the winner of the Slugfest Tournament held April 13-14 at Champion Diamonds in Nevada. The Tigers defeated the Lebanon Yellow Jackets 12-4 in the championship game and went 5-0 on the weekend. Members of the Tigers are (from left): FRONT -- Brody Ford, Jacob DeLaTorre, Brody Bowles, Luke Bradbury, and Brody White; MIDDLE -- Cooper Bradbury, Brance Ware, Brayden Engstrom, C.J. Horton, Nick Hathaway, Gage Wilson, and Keenan Guilfoyle; BACK -- Coach Clint Wilson, coach Leon Bowles, team sponsor Chris Grimes, and Coach Brandon Hathaway. (Submitted photo)