The Buddy Burney 8U All-Star practice games are scheduled Friday and Saturday at the Clarkton Sports Complex.
The games for the coach-pitch teams will serve as a warm-up for the Diamond Youth Baseball district tournaments.
Admission to this weekend’s games will be $5 for ages 13 and up. Two fields will be used.
Here is the schedule:
Friday, May 29
6 p.m.: South Brunswick vs. Riegelwood and Leland America vs. Lumberton Gold
7:30 p.m.: Riegelwood vs. Leland American and Lumberton Gold vs. South Brunswick
Saturday, May 30
9 a.m.: Elizabethtown vs. South Columbus and West Robeson White vs. Columbus County
10:30 a.m.: Bladen County vs. West Robeson Blue and Town Creek vs. Columbus County
12:30 p.m.: South Columbus vs. West Robeson White and Elizabethtown vs. Burgaw
2 p.m.: Lumberton Maroon vs. Town Creek and Pleasure Island vs. West Robeson Blue
3:30 p.m.: Bladen County vs. Burgaw and Pleasure Island vs. Lumberton Maroon
Bladen County is scheduled to host a pair of DYB district coach-pitch tournaments.
The Bladen County League, which consists of teams in Clarkton and Bladenboro, is set to host the District 2 AA (Coach-Pitch) tournament June 5-7 at McLean Park in Bladenboro. District 2 has leagues in Bladen County, Columbus County, Riegelwood, South Columbus and Whiteville.
The Elizabethtown League is scheduled to host the District 9 AA (Coach-Pitch) tournament June 6-10 at Leinwand Park. District 9 has leagues in Elizabethtown, Fairmont, Lumberton and West Robeson (Pembroke).
Other DYB district tournaments are:
District 2
AAA (Minors): June 7-11 at Cerro Gordo
Majors: June 13-17 at South Columbus
District 9
AAA (Minors): June 12-18 at Pembroke
Majors: June 13-17 at Pembroke
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