Babe Ruth

Emily Lipari pitches Tuesday for the Patterson 12U Babe Ruth All-Stars. Lipari pitched one inning in relief allowing one hit and a walk while striking out three batters. Riley Chaisson, Patterson's starting pitcher, got the win after pitching four innings allowing one run and two hits while striking out four batters. It was the second pool-play win for Patterson as the team defeated hosted team Treasure Coast Athletic Association Wildcats of Jensen Beach, Florida, 11-1, in Babe Ruth World Series play.
—Kimberly DeHart photos

Charlotte Callais slides into home during the first pool-play game Monday for the Patterson 12U Babe Ruth All-Star team at the Babe Ruth World Series in Jensen Beach, Florida. Patterson won the contest 6-1 against Kentucky-based Jeffersontown All-Stars. Pool play continues today with Patterson faces host team Treasure Coast Athletic Association Wildcats of Jensen Beach, Florida, Tuesday.
—Kimberly DeHart Photo

The Patterson 12U All-Star softball team will look to win its second straight 12U title when it begins play in the Babe Ruth Softball World Series in Jensen Beach, Florida, Sunday. Patterson, which won the title in 2017, will play an exhibition game Sunday and pool play Monday through Wednesday before beginning bracket play Thursday. The squad has a 13-0 mark this summer and has won the state and Southwest Region titles. Team members are, kneeling from left, Hannah Domingue, Emily Lipari, Ella Hover and Kamille Lightfoot. On the middle row are Laila Dugar, Charlotte Callais, Kyla Samuels, Bryleigh DeHart, Layla Richoux, Amaya Williams, Riley Chaisson and Maddi St. Blanc. On the back row are assistant coach Ronald Dugar, head coach Harris DeHart and assistant coaches Jeremy Callais, Jonathon Lightfoot and Jeff Lipari.
—Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Casie Callais