Heisler Cardinals Tournament features great plays

The Battle River Baseball League (BRBL) was at the mercy of the weather for week three of regular-season play, with all four scheduled games cancelled due to rain.

 

Lougheed batter John Snethun connects on a pitch against the Rosalind A’s in senior men’s tournament play in Heisler on Saturday, May 31.
Lougheed batter John Snethun connects on a pitch against the Rosalind A’s in senior men’s tournament play in Heisler on Saturday, May 31.

 

The Heisler Cardinals held their annual Sports Day weekend tournament, starting on Friday, May 30, with the finals going on Sunday, June 1.

 

A total of six teams participated, the Armena Royals, Castor Raiders, Lougheed Wildcats, Rosalind Athletics, Spring Lake Lakers, and the host Cardinals.  We have the photos here, read the rest of the story in the June 3, 2014 Edition of The Community Press, on newsstands now!

 

Second baseman Trent Steil makes the pick on a Castor base runner.
Second baseman Trent Steil makes the pick on a Castor base runner.
Lougheed centerfielder   Derek Chevraux races in front of teammate Mitchell Frost  to cutoff the ball and hold the runner.
Lougheed centerfielder Derek Chevraux races in front of teammate Mitchell Frost to cutoff the ball and hold the runner.
Justin Ness of the Lougheed Wildcats makes the throw to first base,
Justin Ness of the Lougheed Wildcats makes the throw to first base,
The wind put a damper on the beer gardens in Heisler when it lifted the roof of the tent completely off and dropped in  the bushes on Saturday, May 31.
The wind put a damper on the beer gardens in Heisler when it lifted the roof of the tent completely off and dropped in the bushes on Saturday, May 31.
Justin Ness of the Lougheed Wildcats waits for the throw as Laker Greg Dalueg slides home, Spring Lake won 13-5 over Lougheed in five innings.
Justin Ness of the Lougheed Wildcats waits for the throw as Laker Greg Dalueg slides home, Spring Lake won 13-5 over Lougheed in five innings.
Heisler back catcher Blaine Wolbeck sacrifices his body to stop the ball and save a possible steal in tournament action in Heisler on Saturday,May 31.
Heisler back catcher Blaine Wolbeck sacrifices his body to stop the ball and save a possible steal in tournament action in Heisler on Saturday,May 31.
Second baseman Trent Steil makes the pick on a Castor base runner.
Second baseman Trent Steil makes the pick on a Castor base runner.

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Cardinal Alex Badry makes the throw to first base.
Cardinal Alex Badry makes the throw to first base.
Matt Enright contects with the ball to send it flying in Heisler tournament action.
Matt Enright contects with the ball to send it flying in Heisler tournament action.

 

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