July 7, 2017

The schedule has been released for the Senior Babe Ruth state baseball tournament. The eight-team event is slated to begin Wednesday, July 12 at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Missouri. Teams will compete in one of two four-team pools the first three days of the tournament. The top two finishers in each pool will qualify for single-elimination bracket play, which begins Saturday July 15...

The schedule has been released for the Senior Babe Ruth state baseball tournament.

The eight-team event is slated to begin Wednesday, July 12 at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Missouri.

Teams will compete in one of two four-team pools the first three days of the tournament. The top two finishers in each pool will qualify for single-elimination bracket play, which begins Saturday July 15.

The Charleston Fighting Squirrels, Wayne County Lumberjacks, Southeast Tropics and Monett will compete in Pool A while Charleston AAA, Charleston AA, Mineral Area and Ultimate Baseball will play in Pool B.

Wayne County has won the last two state titles, following up last year's championship with a run to the World Series.

The championship is scheduled to take place at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 15.

The winner advances to the Midwest Plains Regional in Junction City, Kansas, on July 20.

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SENIOR BABE RUTH STATE TOURNAMENT

At Hillhouse Park, Charleston

Wednesday, July 12

Charleston AAA vs. Ultimate Sports, 11 a.m.

Charleston AA vs. Mineral Area, 1:45 p.m.

Wayne County Lumberjacks vs. Southeast Tropics, 4:30 p.m.

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Charleston Fighting Squirrels vs. Monett, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, July 13

Charleston AA vs. Ultimate Sports, 11 a.m.

Monett vs. Wayne County Lumberjacks, 1:45 p.m.

Charleston AAA vs. Mineral Area, 4:30 p.m.

Charleston Fighting Squirrels vs. Southeast Tropics, 7:15 p.m.

Friday, July 14

Southeast Tropics vs. Monett, 11 a.m.

Charleston AA vs. Charleston AAA, 1:45 p.m.

Ultimate Sports vs. Mineral Area, 4:30 p.m.

Charleston Fighting Squirrels vs. Wayne County Lumberjacks, 7:15 p.m.

Saturday, July 15

Semifinal: No. 1 Pool A vs. No. 2 Pool B, 11 a.m.

Semifinal: No. 1 Pool B vs. No. 2 Pool A, 1:45 p.m.

Championship, 7:30 p.m.

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