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In a strong display of dominance, the Sutton Legion Juniors Baseball team secured a decisive victory over the Fairbury Landsharks in a recent match-up July 5.

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Josh Spray drove in five runs on two hits to lead the South Central Post 256 Juniors past Wymore/Diller- Odell Juniors 9-4 in the opening game of a twinbill in Wymore, with South Central hammering the host team 20-0 in the nightcap, Tuesday, July 2.

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Action in the Ralph Jilg Memorial Senior Legion baseball tournament in Silver Creek proved to be a tough weekend of action for the Sutton Seniors, as the Post 61 crew earned one win in three games to see their 2024 record fall to 6-6 on the year.

Sutton T-ball teams boast of 45 players this summer

The old saying that “close doesn’t count except for in horseshoes and hand grenades,” may very well hold true for the Post 256 South Central Junior Legion baseball team.

“SLANT! Sit up, lean forward, act interested, nod your head, track the speaker.” This is how Coach Bill Busch started his motivational speech to the Sandy Creek football team last week.

For the first time since a season-opening 8-0 loss at Sutton, May 22, the South Central Post 256 Junior Legion baseball team got back into action Tuesday, June 11, hosting the Hebron Post 180 Juniors in a doubleheader challenge.

Reed drives in 5 runs to produce 1st win of the year

Following a 16-1 route over Friend to start last week’s action for the Sutton Junior Legion baseball team, Sutton hit the road, Wednesday, May 29 for doubleheader action at Duncan Field in Hastings, where Sutton earned a pair of wins over the Hastings Runza Juniors, taking the first game 11-7, and the nightcap 17-6, starting the year with a 4-0 record.