SPORTS
Fountain Valley baseball teams compete at state
In the state Cal Ripken competition held at Metcalfe Park this past weekend, the 10-and under team from Fountain won their first game against Grand Mesa but lost their next two competitions to Lamar and Santa Fe ending their chances for advancement to the regional level.
The 11-and-under all star team continues play in the state competition held in Denver’s Holly Hills Complex. They are advancing through the losers’ bracket after losing their first game.
Another FVBA team, 12-and-under, 70’ bases, at this time, remains in the winners’ bracket in competition held in Walsenburg.
This weekend, July 20 – 23, the 13-year-old all stars travel to Byers, Colorado for their state competition. FVBA will be hosting the state 14-and-under competition with seven teams participating from across the state.
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