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Challenger Baseball "Game Of The Week" Game 7
7/31/2024 | 26m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
The C. Michael Green Exteriors face off against the Exceptional Family Resources Dark Blue.
In this Game Of the Week, The C. Michael Green Exteriors face off against the Exceptional Family Resources Dark Blue in the Syracuse Challenger Baseball Junior league.
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Challenger Baseball "Game Of The Week" Game 7
7/31/2024 | 26m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
In this Game Of the Week, The C. Michael Green Exteriors face off against the Exceptional Family Resources Dark Blue in the Syracuse Challenger Baseball Junior league.
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SYRACUSE CHALLENGER BASEBALL WCNY.
MY NAME IS SKIP CLARK.
I'M GOING TO BE YOUR PLAY BY PLAY ANNOUNCER FOR THIS GAME AND THANK YOU, THANK YOU FOR VIEWING.
LIKE I SAID, SYRACUSE CHALLENGER BASEBALL.
THANK YOU TO THE SPONSORS, GANNON PEST CONTROL, ADVOCATES INCORPORATED.
OUR FRIENDS AT KINNEY DRUGS AND ARC OF ONONDAGA.
YOU ARE GOING TO SEE THE LINEUP FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY RESOURCES, THE JUNIOR DARK BLUE.
AND THE LINEUP ON THE SCREEN IN FRONT OF YOU.
WE ARE GETTING READY TO GET RIGHT TO IT.
RILEY GREENE, RILEY COMES FROM FAYETTEVILLE, LOVES TO PLAY THE UKULELE AND HIS FAVORITE FOOD IS ENCHILADAS.
HE WAS BORN IN ARIZONA, BY THE WAY, AND OF COURSE COACH HEIDI AND THE FIRST PITCH AND OF COURSE A HIT RIGHT OFF THE BAT AND HE IS GOING MAKE HIS WAY DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
COMING TO BAT, WESTON BOURQUE.
WESTON HOBBIES ARE CAMPING AND MODEL TRAINS.
AND, OF COURSE, HE LOVES HIS MAC AND CHEESE.
SO WE GOT WESTON BOURQUE, LIVES IN MADDIEDALE.
SWING AND MISS BACK UP TO THE PITCHER.
HE KNOWS HE HAS BOUGHT TO MAKE IT DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
WE HAVE PLAYERS ON FIRST AND SECOND.
COMING TO BAT IS HENRY MENZARI.
HE LOVES TO SWIM.
HE HAD A SUPER POWER, HE WOULD LOVE TO FLY.
SO HERE WE GO.
HE IS GOING TO BE FLYING DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
AND OF COURSE WE NOW HAVE PLAYERS ON ALL THREE BASES.
BASES ARE LOADED SO TO SPEAK.
COMING TO BAT, WILLIAM MONAHAN FROM CENTRAL SQUARE.
FAVORITE FOOD IS HOT DOGS AND HE WOULD LOVE TO TALK TO THE ANIMALS IF HE COULD.
AND BELIEVE ME, YOU CAN TALK TO ANIMALS.
THEY TALK BACK.
RIGHT THERE WITH YOU.
SWING AND MISS.
SECOND ONE HE GETS HIMSELF A HIT.
WAITING FOR THE INSTRUCTIONS.
HE WILL BE TAKING OFF TOWARDS FIRST BASE AND OF COURSE RILEY GREENE WILL BE COMING IN TO SCORE.
SO THAT GIVES THEM A RUN.
LANDON POTTER UP FROM NORTH SYRACUSE COMING TO PLATE.
HIS FAVORITE ATHLETE IS HIS BIG BROTHER.
HE IS A DIRT RACE CAR DRIVER.
AND, HAVE BEEN, HE IS READY TO GO.
HE HAS GOT THE BAT IN HAND AND RIGHT OFF THE BAT, GETS HIMSELF A GREAT HIT.
HE IS GOING TO BE MOTORING DOWN TO FAIB.
FIRST BASE SO HERE WE GO.
HEADING DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
OF COURSE WESTON BOURQUE WILL SCORE ON THAT.
AND ANOTHER RUN FOR THE DARK BLUE TEAM.
THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY RESOURCES TEAM.
COMING TO BAT, BEN BROSS.
VERY ACTIVE IN CHALLENGER BASEBALL.
HE LOVES PIZZA.
HE LOVES TO WATCH AND PLAY THE SPORTS, AS YOU CAN SEE.
MICHAEL JORDAN IS HIS FAVORITE ATHLETE.
AND HE SAYS HE IS A GREAT DRUMMER.
THERE IS NO DOUBT IN MY MIND.
SO IT'S A SWING AND A MISS FROM COACH HEIDI.
AND IT LOOKS LIKE HE GOT A SWING, CONNECTED WITH THE BALL AND HE GETS HIMSELF A SINGLE OUT OF THAT.
AND LOOKS LIKE HENRY WILL SCORE.
COMING TO BAT, BRADLEY SIX WHO LIVES IN MANLIUS, LOVES LIME YOGURT, WOULD LOVE TO FLY.
IF HE HAD A SUPER POWER, IT WOULD BE FLYING.
LOVES TO PLAY VIDEO GAMES AND READ BOOKS.
BRADLEY SIX IS UP TO BAT.
GOT HIMSELF A FOUL.
THERE IS A GOOD HIT.
HE MAKES HIS WI DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
AND WITH THAT, WILLIAM MONAHAN IS GOING TO SCORE.
ANOTHER RUN FOR THE DARK BLUE TEAM, THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY RESOURCES.
GREAT JOB.
JAEDIN FEATHERS COMING TO BAT, BUT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEND OUR CAMERAS, AND WE DID, OUT TO SEE WHAT JAEDIN IS ALL ABOUT.
THIS IS THE STORY.
>> HI, I'M JAEDIN FEATHERS AND I'M ON THE DARK BLUE TEAM.
>> WHAT POSITION DO YOU PLAY?
DID YOU HIT?
DID YOU PLAY OUTFIELD?
>> I PLAY IN THE OUTFIELD AND HIT.
>> WHAT DO DO YOU?
HIT!
LIKE HOME RUNS.
ONE DAY I WAS HITTING OFF THE TOP OF THE FENCE AND IT WENT OVER.
I HAVE LIKE 1000 AND 52 HOME RUNS.
>> WHAT DO YOU LIKE DO?
>> BASEBALL IN THE BACKYARD, JUST LIKE PLAYING OUTSIDE DURING MY SISTER.
>> I'M HEIDI FEATHERS, I'M THE COACH OF THE DARK BLUE TEAM AND JAEDIN'S MOM.
JAEDIN STARTED WHEN HE WAS FOUR.
I DIDN'T COACH THAT FIRST YEAR.
BUT I KNOW COACH KERRY WHO WAS HIS COACH THE LAST TWO YEARS, SO I HAVE BEEN HELPING OUT WHEN HE WAS FIVE AND SIX AND THEN I WAS LIKE ASSISTANT AND NOW THEIR SON MOVED UP AND SHE WANTS TO ENJOY WATCHING HIM AND SO THEY ASKED ME TO COACH HIM.
>> AND WHAT IS DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A COACH TO BEING A CHALLENGER COACH NOW?
WHAT ARE THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES?
>> SO BEING A REGULAR COACH TO A CHALLENGER COACH IS ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING FEELINGS I'VE EVER DEALT WITH.
THE LOVE OF THE GAME, TO SEE THESE KIDS WHO CANNOT PLAY COMPETITIVELY, ON A SCHOOL LEAGUE, IS JUST AMAZING TO SEE THEM.
I MEAN THEY'RE OUT THERE EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM HAS A SMILE ON THEIR FACE.
EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM IS ENJOYING THEMSELVES.
THEY'RE MAKING FRIENDS.
AND IT'S JUST ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE AND AMAZING FEELINGS I'VE EVER HAD AS A COACH.
HITTING, FIELDING.
JAEDIN JUST LOVES THE SPORT OF BASEBALL AND THANKS FOR CHALLENGER, THEY MADE HIM LIKE THAT SPORT.
LIKE THAT'S AMAZING TO SEE HIM DO SOMETHING THAT, YOU KNOW, OUTSIDE THE HOUSE AND HEY, JAEDIN, WE ARE GOING TO BASEBALL AND HE THERE IS IN AN INSTANT.
>> MIKE NEWMAN, I AM A SECOND YEAR COACH FOR THE SENIOR YANKEES.
SO LAST YEAR WAS THE FIRST FOR SYRACUSE CHALLENGERS.
WE WERE INVITED TO THE LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES TO PARTICIPATE AGAINST A TEAM FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, WHERE BOTH TEAMS JUST BASICALLY HAD A BLAST ALONG WITH THE COACHES AND ANYBODY THAT HAS EVER BEEN IN LITTLE LEAGUE HAD A BLAST.
THE FACT THAT HE HAS GROWN, ALMOST THREE YEARS OLDER THAN HE WAS WHEN I FIRST MET HIM, HE HAS COME A LONG WAY.
WE DO INDIVIDUAL TRAINING IN THE WINTER.
USUALLY ABOUT ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH, WE DO HITTING, THROWING, FIELDING.
AND HE IS JUST-- HE HAS EXCELLED IN ALL ASPECTS OF IT FROM DAY ONE.
THE THING WITH JAEDIN IS HE LOVES BASEBALL.
SO THE FACT THAT HE LOVES BASEBALL MEANS THAT HE REALLY WANTS TO BE HERE.
HE IS VERY ACTIVE IN A LOT OF OTHER THINGS.
SO WE MAKE THE MOST OF OUR TIME.
>> 1, 2, 3.
CHALLENGER!
>> AND THERE YOU HAVE IT.
JAEDIN FEATHERS AT BAT AND ALL THAT PRACTICE PAID OFF.
GOT HIMSELF A GREAT HIT.
HE IS MAKING HIS WAY DOWN TO FIRST.
AND LANDON, THAT'S GOING TO BE CONSIDERED A GRAND SLAM, ACTUALLY.
LANDON, BEN, BRADLEY AND JAEDIN WILL ALL COME AROUND TO SCORE.
AND YOU CAN SEE THEM ROUNDING THE BASES.
THEY'RE HUSTLING, EACH AND EVERY BASE.
,000 THEY'RE GOING TO RUN TO HOME AS HE MAKES HIS WAY IN.
THERE'S BRADLEY AND JAEDIN IS RIGHT BEHIND HIM.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL THING.
THAT'S A GRAND SLAM.
GOT FOUR RUNS ON THAT FOR THE DARK BLUE TEAM.
THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY RESOURCES.
AND WE ARE GOING TO GET A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS.
BOTTOM OF THE FIRST, JUNIOR GREEN TEAM, C MICHAEL EXTERIORS.
AGAIN JOHNSON IS GOING TO KICK IT OFF, BEN JOHNSON.
BALDWINSVILLE, NEW YORK.
HE LOVES THE BUFFALO BILLS.
ANY BUFFALO BILL PLAYER.
HE LOVES HALF CONTROLY AS WELL.
A SWING AND A MISS.
COACH SAM OUT THERE AND ANOTHER PITCH.
DON'T FORGET EVERYBODY BATS AND PLAYS THE FIELD AT THIS LEVEL AND HE GOT HIMSELF A HIT AND IT WENT RIGHT BACK UP TOWARDS THE PITCHER AND HE IS A FAST RUNNER.
BEN IS A TWIN, TOO.
ALEX JOHNSON.
HE LOVES HIS GOLD FISH CRACKERS.
MUSIC AND RIDING HIS BIKE.
SOME OF HIS FAVORITE HOBBIES.
HE LOVES TO MAKE EVERYBODY SMILE.
HE WISHES HE HAD THAT SUPER POWER.
SO HERE WE GO.
AND IT'S A SWING AND A MISS.
COACH SAM THROWS ANOTHER ONE AND HE CONNECTS.
THAT BALL... LOOK AT THE SMILE ON HIS FACE.
AND THAT BALL GOING UP RIGHT PAST THE PITCHER'S MOUND.
HE MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST.
NOW WE HAVE JUDAH CRAVER, LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK.
HE LOVES JUDAH MINTZ, ONE OF HIS FAVORITE ATHLETES.
BIG FAN OF SESAME STREET.
HE DOESN'T LIKE IT WHEN HIS IPAD DIES.
HERE WE GO.
COACH SAM THROWING THE PITCH AND ANOTHER GREAT HIT AND JUDAH IS RUNNING TO FIRST BASE.
HE LOVES TO BE OUTDOORS.
BEING OUTDOORS MAKES HIM FEEL GOOD.
AND HE IS ON FIRST.
SO BASES ARE NOW LOADED.
COMING TO BAT, WE HAVE SHAWN BURNS FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK.
YOU KNOW HE LOVES HIS CHIPS AND SALSA.
LOVERS THE MOVIE INSIDE OUT.
HE LIKES TO CLIMB THE ROCK WALL.
THAT'S PRETTY COOL.
AND A SWING AND, OF COURSE, HE CONNECTS.
HE IS GOING DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
AND, OF COURSE, WE ARE GOING TO HAVE BEN JOHNSON IS GOING TO COME IN AND SCORE AND A GREAT JOB FOR THE GREEN TEAM.
THE C MICHAEL EXTERIORS.
HARRISON MULHOLLAND WILL BE COMING TO THE PLATE.
HE LOVES ANYTHING THAT GOES FAST HE LOVES HIS BOATS, LOVES HIS CARS.
THERE HE IS.
AIRPLANES AS WELL.
AND HIRSON IS FROM-- HARRISON IS FROM CLAY, NEW YORK.
LOVES THE MUPPETS MOVIE.
LOVE THAT SMILE.
HE'S GOT THE BAT, THE HELMET, READY TO HIT THAT BALL.
AND THE PITCH FROM COACH SAM.
OH YEAH, HE SAYS THAT'S A HIT.
ABSOLUTELY.
AND HE IS OFF TO FIRST BASE.
ALEX JOHNSON IS GOING TO ROUND THIRD AND ALEX WILL BE SCORING.
LOOK AT HIM RUN.
NICE JOB.
THAT'S ANOTHER RUN FOR THE GREEN TEAM.
COMING TO BAT, JACKSON STEW ENS-- WHAT A GREAT HIT AND HE IS MOVING TO FIRST BASE.
JACKSON IS GOING TO BE ON FIRST.
JUDAH CRAVER WILL BE COMING AROUND FIRST BASE TO SCORE.
JUDAH IS IN FOR THE SCORE.
AND THERE HE IS.
BADGE.
HOME PLATE.
THAT'S WHAT IT IS ALL ABOUT WE GOT DECHLAN PREUSS.
AND DECHLAN HAS THE BAT.
SAID I CAN DO THIS.
LOOSENS UP A BIT.
COACH SAM THROWS THE PITCH AND HE GOT A GOOD HIT, HIT THE COACH BUT HE'S ALL GOOD.
COACH SAM IS ALL GOOD AND OF COURSE DECHLAN SAYS I GOT THIS.
HERE I AM, I'M ON FIRST AND SHAWN BURNS WILL SCORE ON THAT PLAY.
WE NOW HAVE COMING TO THE PLATE, TUCKER PREUSS.
AND TUCKER THERE HE IS.
COACH SAM WITH THE WINDUP AND THE PITCH AND IT'S A SWING AND A MISS.
ANOTHER PITCH, SWING AND A MISS.
AND ANOTHER SWING AND A MISS.
BUT YOU KNOW WHAT?
HE'S GOT THIS.
HE IS GOING TO CONNECT HERE IN A MOMENT.
I KNOW HE IS.
THERE IT IS.
AGAIN IT WENT UP TO COACH SAM.
COACH SAM SEEMS TO BE TAKING A BEATING IN THIS GAME.
BUT ALL IS GOOD, OF COURSE TUCKER MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST BASE.
HARRISON MULHOLLAND SCORES.
AND THERE'S THE SCORE.
NEXT WE GOT AMELIA LASALLE AND WE SENT OUR CAMERAS OUT TO SEE WHAT AMELIA IS ALL ABOUT.
>> AMELIA HAS FACED MORE CHALLENGES THAN THE AVERAGE CHILD.
WITH THE DOWN SYNDROME SHE HAS LOW MUSCLE TONE, SO THAT MAKES THINGS VERY CHALLENGING AND CAN BE VERY EXHAUSTING.
WITH THE CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, I MEAN THAT WAS HARD.
AND THEN YOU LOOK AT THE JUVENILE ARTHRITIS, YOU KNOW, ARTHRITIS HAS BEEN A HUGE CHALLENGE.
WITH THE BILATERAL HEARING LOSS, EVERYTHING IS DIFFICULT FOR HER EVERY DAY.
IT'S HARD TO HEAR.
IT'S HARD TO LEARN AT SCHOOL.
IF YOU CAN'T HEAR, YOU HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR YOURSELF, TO ASK SOMEBODY TO REPEAT A QUESTION.
AND THAT'S HARD TO SEE AS A PARENT, TO SEE THAT YOUR CHILD IS STRUGGLING AND TO SEE THAT THERE IS REALLY NOT A LOT THAT YOU CAN DO TO MAKE IT BETTER OR TO FIX IT.
>> SO SHE FIGHTS THROUGH ALL THAT STUFF AND YOU DON'T KNOW SHE IS IN PAIN, BUT SHE DEFINITELY IS.
>> AND I HAVE TO SAY THAT MOST DAYS I FEEL LIKE SHE IS IN PAIN AND EVERY DAY IS A CHALLENGE FOR HER.
AND THERE ARE SO MANY LEVELS OF CHALLENGE THAT SHE FACES THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
>> EVERY DAY SHE GETS UP WITH A POSITIVE AT ATTITUDE AND SHE LOOKS FORWARD TO THE DAY.
SHE IS HAPPY TO GET UP.
EVERY SINGLE DAY SHE SAYS-- SHE WALKS UP, SITS UP WITH A SMILE AND SAYS, MOM, IT'S DAY.
I'M LIKE, YOU'RE RIGHT, BABE.
IT IS DAY.
>> I'M STRONG.
>> YOU ARE STRONG?
YEAH?
>> YEAH.
>> GO AMELIA!
GO!
>> THE BEST MEMORY?
THERE ARE SO MANY GOOD ONES.
THAT'S HARD TO PICK.
WHEN SHE PLAYED BASKETBALL FOR HER MIDDLE SCHOOL, SHE MADE A BASKET.
ONE BACT ALL SEASON.
THAT WAS A PRETTY AWESOME MOMENT.
AMELIA HAS PLAYED CHALLENGER BASEBALL SINCE 2017.
THAT FIRST YEAR WAS A LITTLE CHALLENGING, BUT IF YOU STICK WITH IT, SHE DOES AWESOME NOW.
IT'S EXCITING.
>> AMELIA LASALLE, SHE CAN TELL WHEN SOMEBODY NEEDS A HUG.
AND WOW, LOOK AT HER GO.
ALL THE WAY TO FIRST BASE.
AND OF COURSE I BELIEVE IT'S GOING TO BE JACKSON STUENZI WHO SCORES.
HE DOES.
GREAT JOB.
HOLDEN WHITE.
HOLDEN COMES IN FROM BUFFALO NEW YORK TO PLAY CHALLENGER BASEBALL.
JEFF SKINNER IS HIS FAVORITE AT LEAST, LOVES HIS CHEESEBURGER AND FRIES.
DOESN'T LIKE THE THUNDER.
DOESN'T LIKE THE WIND.
AND A LITTLE PRACTICE SWING AT COACH SAM, READY FOR THE PITCH AND IT GOES OVER THE PITCHER AND HEADS TOWARDS SECOND BASE.
HE IS FLYING TO FIRST BASE.
AND DECHLAN, LOOKS LIKE DECHLAN DID SCORE.
THERE WE GO.
DUNKER AN-- DUNCAN TUCKER AT THE PLATE FROM LIN COURT THERE GOES THE BALL.
THAT IS A GRAND SLAM BECAUSE EVERYBODY IS GOING TO SCORE.
YOU GOT TUCKER, AMELIA, HOLDEN AND DUNCAN ROUNDING THOSE BASES.
LOOK AT THEM FLY.
OF COURSE EVERYBODY IS GOING TO TOUCH HOME AND THAT WILL BE FOUR RUNS.
ALL RIGHT.
SO RIGHT NOW WE ARE GOING TO DO A LITTLE BIT OF A SIDELINE REPORT.
WE ARE GOING TO THROW IT TO JACK MANNION.
JACK?
>> SO, TELL ME HOW YOU FEEL.
HOW DID YOU FEEL CLEARING THE BASES?
>> I FELT REALLY GOOD HONESTLY.
LIKE THE BEST THING EVER.
>> WHAT MADE YOU LOVE THE GAME OF BASEBALL?
>> MOSTLY HITTING.
AND ALSO LIKE COACHING.
>> WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE POSITION TO PLAY?
>> THIRD BASEMAN.
FAIB SECOND BASE THIRD BASE AND RIGHT NOW IT IS THE TOP OF THE SECOND AND DARK BLUE TEAM THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY RESOURCES AT BAT.
RILEY GREENE IS LEADING US OFF.
COACH HEIDI THROWS THE PITCH, GETS HIMSELF A HIT RIGHT OFF THE BAT.
HE KNOWS HE IS GOING TO RUN TO FIRST BASE.
HE KNOWS IT AND THERE HE GOES.
OF COURSE YOU CAN SEE THE EXCITEMENT ON ALL THESE FACES.
YEP.
GOING TO THROW THE BALL TO THE PITCHER.
THIS IS WESTON BOURQUE.
WESTON OUT OF MATTYDALE NEW YORK A TIP OFF THE BAT.
CONSIDERED A FOUL AND OF COURSE THAT'S A PRETTY GOOD HIT RIGHT DOWN THE THIRD BASE LINE.
HE MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST AND RILEY IS GOING TO BE ON SECOND.
HENRY, A SWING AND A MISS BUT HE KNOWS HE CAN CONNECT AND HE IS GOING TO DO IT IN JUST A MOMENT.
COACH HEIDI GIVING A FEW LAST MINUTE INSTRUCTIONS AND THERE WE GO.
GREAT HIT.
GREAT HIT FOR HENRY.
DOWN TO FIRST HE RUNS.
THE BASES ARE NOW LOADED.
COMING TO BAT, WILLIAM MONAHAN.
WILLIAM OUT OF CENTRAL SQUARE NEW YORK AND COACH HEIDI A FEW LAST MINUTE INSTRUCTIONS, THE PITCHES AND HERE WE GO.
AND HE IF IT IS A HIT.
WILLIAM GETS A GREAT HIT.
WILLIAM IS GOING TO BE MOVING TO FIRST BASE.
GETS A LITTLE BIT OF INSTRUCTION AND THAT'S HOW THEY ALL LEARN.
AND, OF COURSE, SCORING IS RILEY GREENE.
HE MAKES IT ALL THE WAY TO HOME PLATE.
COMING TO BAT, OUT OF NORTH SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, LANDON POTTER.
LANDON HIT RIGHT OFF THE BAT, A FLIP OF THE BAT AND HE IS GOING TO TURN AROUND AND MOTOR HIS WAY DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
AND, OF COURSE, WILLIAM NOW MOVES UP TO SECOND.
HENRY IS GOING TO BE ON THIRD.
AND WESTON, WESTON SCORES.
AT THIS LEVEL, THEY'RE ALL LEARNING.
THEY'RE ALL LEARNING THE TECHNIQUE OF BASEBALL.
THE DOS AND THE DON'TS, HOW TO HIT THE BALL, THE BASES, EVERYTHING ABOUT BASEBALL.
THEN THEY WILL EVENTUALLY HEAD INTO THAT SENIOR DIVISION.
HE GETS A HIT RIGHT OFF THE BAT.
MAKES HIS WAY DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
COMING TO BAT, BRADLEY SIX.
HENRY SCORED ON THAT, BY THE WAY.
BRADLEY SIX COMING TO BAT.
BRADLEY LIVES IN MANLIUS NEW YORK, COACH HEIDI THROWS ANOTHER GOOD PITCH.
RIGHT UP THE THIRD BASELINE.
WILLIAM MONAHAN SHOULD BE THE ONE SCORING AND THERE HE IS.
HE MAKES IT ALL THE WAY TO FIRST AND, OF COURSE, WILLIAM MONAHAN, THERE HE IS TOUCHING HOME PLATE.
JAEDIN FEATHERS, JAMESVILLE COMING TO BAT.
COACH HEIDI AND WHAT A PITCH.
WHAT A HIT.
GOES RIGHT UP PAST SECOND BASE, HE KNOWS IT, PRETTY EXCITED.
REALLY EXCITED.
AND, OF COURSE, HE IS ROUNDING THE BASES.
EVERYBODY IS GOING TO SCORE.
LANDON, BEN, BRADLEY AND JAEDIN MAKING THEIR WAY INTO HOME PLATE.
AND ANOTHER ONE ROUNDING THIRD.
HERE WE GO.
IT'S GOING TO-- TOUCHES THE BASE AND NOW HE KNOWS HE HAS TO COME HOME.
A LITTLE HELP FROM A COACH.
SAYING THAT'S HOME PLATE.
MAKE SURE YOU TOUCH HOME PLATE.
ABSOLUTELY.
100%.
BRADLEY, AND, OF COURSE, JAEDIN.
AND THERE IT IS.
ALL RIGHT, WE ARE GOING TO SEND TO IT OUR SPONSORS.
THANK YOU FOR WATCHING.
ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO, IT IS THE BOTTOM OF THE SECOND AND IN THE GREEN JERSEYS WE HAVE C MICHAEL EXTERIORS AT BAT.
BEN JOHNSON FROM BALDWINSVILLE, NEW YORK.
HE IS FLYING TO FIRST.
THAT WAS A GREAT JOB.
WAY TO HUSTLE.
ALEX JOHNSON FROM BALDWINSVILLE, COACH SAM MOVES IN A LITTLE CLOSER, GIVES HIM A GOOD PITCH.
IT'S A STEP AT A TIME AND THERE HE GOES.
HE GOT HIMSELF A HIT OFF THAT BAT AND HE IS ALL EXCITED ABOUT THAT AND THAT SMILE SAYS IT ALL AS HE MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST BASE.
BEN IS MOVING TO SECOND BASE.
JUDAH CRAVER OUT OF LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK.
JUDAH, A FEW LAST MINUTE INSTRUCTIONS AND HERE WE GO.
AND ANOTHER GREAT HIT.
HE KNOWS IT.
NOW HE WILL BE RUNNING TO FIRST BASE.
COACH BEN OR COACH SAM RATHER.
JUDAH MAKING HIS WAY DOWN TO FIRST BASE SHAWN BURNS COMING TO BAT.
SHAWN PLAYING CHALLENGER BASEBALL FOR A LITTLE BIT.
SOME SWINGS, LOOSENING UP AT THE BAT AND HE WILL WAIT FOR COACH SAM TO PITCH AND THAT WAS A LITTLE BIT OF A FOUL BALL.
HERE WE GO.
THAT'S A GREAT HIT.
THAT'S A GREAT HIT RIGHT UP THE THIRD BASELINE.
SHAWN MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST BASE.
BEN JOHNSON SCORES ON THIS.
AND THERE HE COMES.
BAM, RIGHT ON HOME PLATE AND IT'S ANOTHER RUN FOR THE GREEN TEAM.
HARRISON MULHOLLAND FROM CLAY, NEW YORK.
HARRISON ALL SET UP AND READY TO G. A SWING AND A MISS.
AND ANOTHER GREAT HIT.
THAT ONE GOES RIGHT UP THE FIRST BASELINE AND HERE AGAIN HE KNOWS HE HIT IT.
THAT SMILE ON HIS FACE SAYS IT ALL.
A LITTLE ADJUSTMENT OF THE HELMET AND HE MAKES HIS WAY TO FIRST BASE.
AND WE HAVE ANOTHER RUN THAT SCORES.
THAT'S ALEX.
JACKSON STUENZI, JACKSON AT BAT AND HERE WE GO.
A LITTLE HELP FROM THE COACH.
AND WHAT A HIT!
EXCELLENT HIT.
JACKSON IS MAKING HIS WAYS TO FIRST BASE AND JUDAH CAME AROUND THIRD, LOOKS LIKE JUDAH WILL BE SCORING ON THIS.
NICE JOB.
COMING TO BAT, DECHLAN PREUSS AND DECHLAN SWING RIGHTED OFF THE BAT.
THAT PITCH FROM COACH SAM, BEAUTIFUL PITCH.
HE KNOWS IT AND HE'S FLYING DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
JACKSON MOVES TO SECOND AND HARRISON IS GOING TO BE ON THIRD.
SHAWN BURNS SCORED ON THAT PLAY.
TUCKER PREUSS AT BAT.
AND ANOTHER GREAT HIT.
THAT ONE GOES UP JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE PITCHER MOUND, YEAH MAKING HIS WAY TO FIRST BASE.
HERE AGAIN HE IS HUSTLING AND HARRISON WILL SCORE.
HOLDEN WHITE COMING TO BAT.
HOLDEN WHITE COMES IN FROM BUFFALO.
AND NICE HIT.
UP PAST THE PITCHER'S MOUND AND HE IS FLYING DOWN TO FIRST BASE.
OF COURSE THE BASES ARE LOADED AT THIS POINT AND OF COURSE JACKSON SCORES.
AMELIA LASALLE.
YOU SAW THE PACKAGE ON HER BEFORE.
AND JUST ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL.
LOVES TO GIVE HUGS.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
DOES NOT LIKE THOSE WINDY DAYS OR THUNDER.
I GET IT.
AND IT LOOKS LIKE DECHLAN IS GOING TO SCORE ON THAT AS WELL.
WE HAVE DUNCAN TUCKER FROM LYNCORT, NEW YORK.
SWING AND A MISS.
AND WHAT A GREAT HIT!
DUNCAN GETS A GREAT HIT.
MOVES TO FIRST BASE.
ACTUALLY THAT'S GOING TO BE A GRAND SLAM; WHAT I WOULD CALL A GRAND SLAM BECAUSE ALL THE BASES ARE GOING TO CLEAR.
YOU GOT TUCKER, AMELIA, HOLDEN AND DUNCAN, THEY'RE ALL COMING AROUND TO SCORE.
THANK YOU FOR WATCHING EVERYBODY.
HOPEFULLY THIS MADE YOUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
THANK YOU TO WCNY.
IT'S ANOTHER FANTASTIC GAME OF THE WEEK.
CHALLENGER BASEBALL.
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