Observer Team Spotlight

Austin Jenkins
Age: 10 years old
Grade: Fifth-grader at McNeal Elementary
Position: Pitcher; first base
How long have you been playing baseball?
Since I was 5 years old

What do you enjoy the most about baseball?
Hitting. It is fun hitting the ball and getting on base.

What was your reaction when you learned you were on The Observer team?
I was (happy). I like my coach, and I thought we would be a good team.

Do you have a favorite baseball team?
The (Boston) Red Sox. I started liking baseball when they won the World Series.

If you could describe The Observer team in one word, what would it be?
Young