
The district champion Western Harnett Junior League baseball All-Stars are pictured above. Kneeling from left are Dawson Martin-Rogers, Pat McGrath, Payton Coleman, Seth McCoy and Zachary Straub. On the back row are assistant coach Pat McGrath, assistant coach Jonathan Coleman, Nathan Jolley, Jason Barnes, Cole Nehring, Julian Barnes, Seth McLamb, head coach Steven Jolley and Tar Heel district director Chuck Klaren.
Western Harnett won the Tar Heel Junior League (15-and-under) district baseball championship on Wednesday night in Broadway.
Western defeated Angier 12-0 in the championship game.
Angier reached the final with a 6-4 win over Erwin.
Midget (10-and-under) baseball
In the 10-and-under district tournament, which is being played at Southern Pines, Western Harnett downed Parkwood, 12-0, and Sandhills won a winners’ bracket matchup with Erwin, 12-0.
Games tonight (Thursday, July 12) included Western vs. Angier at 6 and that winner vs. Erwin at 8 p.m.