Hooks win at October Howl in Bainbridge

Posted on October 23, 2015

The Gulf Coast Hooks 8U traveling baseball team from Perry and Madison, competed in the U.S.A.T.T. October Howl in Bainbridge, Ga., last weekend and won the championship in dominating fashion.

The Hooks went 4-0 on the day outscoring the competition 86-33 while hitting 16 homeruns. All 4 games were won by run rule.
In pool play the Hooks beat McIntyre Baseball Academy of Thomasville, Ga., by a score of 20-4 and The Naturals from Ozark, Ala., by a score of 18-3 to take the top seed going into single elimination play.

PHOTO: Members of the tournament championship Hooks include, front row (left to right) Dalton McNutt, Grant Turner, Micah Newman, Caleb Ondash, Micah Jenkins and Jackson Taylor. Middle row Alden Richie, Jake Murphy, Lane Frost, Aiden Herring and Lawson Thompson; and back row Coach Eddie Richie, Coach Isaac Newman, Coach Drew Taylor and Coach Rick Jenkins. (Not pictured – Kannon Plain).

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