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PHOTO GALLERY: Little League Section 4 All-Star Tournament


  • By Jen Blanco
  • | 4:00 a.m. July 16, 2013
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: Little League Section 4 All-Star Tournament
Peter Balos got the call on the mound for Lakewood Ranch in its 13-3 victory over New Tampa July 13.
Peter Balos got the call on the mound for Lakewood Ranch in its 13-3 victory over New Tampa July 13.
Stone Frishman slides safely into home plate to give Lakewood Ranch a 1-0 lead July 13.
Stone Frishman slides safely into home plate to give Lakewood Ranch a 1-0 lead July 13.
Lakewood Ranch’s Connor Shine smacks an RBI single in the first inning against New Tampa.
Lakewood Ranch’s Connor Shine smacks an RBI single in the first inning against New Tampa.
Connor Shine receives congratulations from one of his coaches after hitting an RBI single in the first inning.
Connor Shine receives congratulations from one of his coaches after hitting an RBI single in the first inning.
Stone Frishman slides safely into second base after hitting a leadoff double against New Tampa July 13.
Stone Frishman slides safely into second base after hitting a leadoff double against New Tampa July 13.
Stone Frishman hit a double in his first at bat against New Tampa.
Stone Frishman hit a double in his first at bat against New Tampa.
First baseman John Schroeder hustles down the first base line.
First baseman John Schroeder hustles down the first base line.
Blake Wood makes contact during his first trip to the plate July 13.
Blake Wood makes contact during his first trip to the plate July 13.
Connor Shine is called out at home plate in the first inning against New Tampa July 13.
Connor Shine is called out at home plate in the first inning against New Tampa July 13.

 

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