Girls Break Ground in Local Dixie Youth All Stars
Stacy Phillips, a 9 year old shortstop and pitcher, and Diana Morris, 12, star for Langley Bath Clearwater, lead a trio of girls on Aiken County All Star teams in a growing girls baseball presence. Parents and coaches praise skill and teamwork amid mixed spectator reaction as girls compete in Dixie Youth programs.
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Aiken County
Stacy Phillips
Dixie
North Augusta
Diana Morris
Hank Aaron
Aiken
Bambi Tyler
Dave Meldrum
Phillips
Meldrum
Wyman Reality
Stacy
Aiken High School
Morris
Scott Buchanan
Langley - Bath - Clearwater All - Stars
Dixie Youth League
Aiken Nationals
Girls shine in Aiken All Star baseball scene
The article profiles Diana Morris a third year All Star shortstop and second baseman praised for academics and grit. Teammate Bambi Tyler discusses dedication amid uneven support while facing district tournament hosting duties and future tennis and basketball interests.
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Tyler
Aiken Americans
Sub-District 2-B Dixie Youth All-Star Tournament Opens
Saturday night action saw Batesbury edge North Augusta Southerns 4 3 in extra innings while Aiken Nationals beat Edgefield Eastern 5 3 and Mid Carolina edged Ridge Spring Monetta 8 7. Tonight North Augusta Southern vs Ridge Spring Monetta at 6 30 and Mid Carolina vs Batesburg at 8 30.
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Batesburg
North Augusta
Joey Allen
Damon Hitt
Wyman Tyler
Mike Bufford
Aiken
Ray Fouts
Jackson New Ellenton Win 3 A Tournament Openers
In New Ellenton the Dixie Youth All-Star teams from Jackson and New Ellenton opened Sub-District 3 A play with victories. Jackson defeated Barnwell 17 to 12 as Tim Parker earned the win. New Ellenton blanked Williston 6 to 0 behind a trio of pitchers and key hits by Eddie Stallings and Stanley Rodgers.
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New Ellenton
Dixie
Jackson
New Ellenton Field
Barnwell
Williston
Aiken County
Ing
Allendale
Hank Aaron
Tim Parker
Ellenton
Paul Ealy
Michael Patterson
Kevin Morris
Sub-District 2-C Dixie Youth Play Opens Under Rain Delay
The Clearwater round two Dixie Youth tournament opener was postponed by rain. North Augusta Rebel All-Stars meet Belvedere Gregg Park at Howard Field at 6 pm, Langley-Bath-Clearwater play at 8 pm, with Edgefield Western to face the Belvedere/North Augusta winner at 8 pm tomorrow.
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Clearwater
Howard Field
North Augusta
Belvedere Gregg Park
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Edgefield Western
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Jody Jimnies
Carolyn Morris
Diana
Bambi
Larry Hutto
Hutson-Etherredge
N.A
Eddie Cushman
Fouts
Richard Smith
Ken Hawkins
Corkey Emrich
Emrich
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Mid-Carolina
Bert Richardson
RSM
Russel Waters
Fac
Eddie Stallings
Stanley
Rodgers
Allan Washington
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