The Heaters Baseball Club will be conducting tryouts for their 8 and under baseball team on Thursday, December 6 for any kid interested in playing for the Heaters during the 2013 season. The tryouts will be conducted in the J.W. Adams gym from 3:45 to 4:30. Any kid who will be 8 years of age or younger before May 1 is eligible to tryout. Players trying out need to bring their own baseball glove.
The Heaters Baseball Club is a United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) sanctioned team that was created in 2011. In 2012, the team competed in tournaments in Knoxville, TN, Kingsport, TN, Big Stone Gap, VA, and Cincinnati, OH. The team was made up of kids from Coeburn, Norton, Pound, and Wise. In tournament play and head to head matchups in 2012, the Heaters completed the season with a 21-16 overall record. The Heaters were the 2012 “Tribe Classic” Champions at Domtar Park in Kingsport, TN as well as the “Holding Memorial Champions” in Big Stone Gap, VA. In the Summer, the Heaters finished 2nd in the “Rumble on the River” tournament at Domtar Park. The Heaters competed in both kid pitch and coach pitch games and tournaments.
Any kid interested in being a member should attend the tryout on December 6. Any kid chosen to be a member of the 2013 Heaters 8U team will be required to pay a $250 fee which will cover the cost of two new uniforms, hat, equipment, and tournament entry fees.
If you have any questions, contact Chris Wilson at 276-219-3659 (cewilson@wise.k12.va.us) or Kelly Foster 276-219-2063 (kfoster@wise.k12.va.us)
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