Legion Baseball hosts All-Star game

The second annual Wyoming Legion Baseball "A" All-Star game was played at the Nida Field in Douglas on Saturday.

The home run derby was hosted on Friday. The East team had the individual derby winner Jacob Russell from Douglas and the West took the win for the team derby.

The West All-Star coaches were Jason Borders of Lovell, Mike Jameson of Lovell, and Brandon Peterson of Green River. The Green River Knights' A team players Jax Peterson, Marcos Molina, Jace Paoli, and Quentin Liebelt were selected for the all-star game.

A total of 51 players were chosen from teams to play the all-star game this year. The East team won the game over the West team 9-2.

The Knights' season is officially over for this year and for some players this will be the last year that they will be representing the Knights. Jax Peterson will be attending the University of Wyoming majoring in Physiology. Peterson plans on becoming a dentist. The Knights will also be losing Marcos Molina. Molina will be attending Utah Tech in Saint George, Utah and is majoring in Finance.

 

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