High School Baseball Tournament begins on Thursday at First National Bank Field, in downtown Greensboro…..
The Farm Bureau Invitational Easter Break Tournament is on the way and there will be lots of good teams lining up at home plate, hoping to walk out of the front gate, on Saturday, with the Farm Bureau Tournament Title…..
Here is the lineup of games for Day One with the first game coming up on Thursday morning at 11am….Wesleyan Christian Academy, from High Point, coached by Scott Davis, enters the tourney with a (14-0) record and the Southeast Guilford Falcons, led by head coach David Beasley, are the tournament hosts…..Coach Beasley has been leading the charge for this tournament along with Greensboro Grasshoppers President Donald Moore, but the past 5-6 seasons, bringing teams downtown, to a professional baseball stadium, for an Easter Break Tournament….All of the games can be heard here at GreensboroSports Radio beginning with Game One on Thursday, and Charlie Pannell and his team of guest announcers will join us to bring you the tournament, over the World Wide Web, again this year…
As we were alluding to earlier, here is the lineup for Day One of the tourney….
11am:Grimsley vs. Randleman….Grimsley led by Coach Gary Flynn and Randleman led by Coach Jake Smith
1:30pm:Rockingham County vs. West Forsyth…ROCK led by Coach George Barber…
4pm:Page vs. Wesleyan Christian Academy….Page led by Coach William Hardin and WES led by Coach Scott Davis
6:30pm :East Montgomery vs. Southeast Guilford….SEG Falcons led by Coach and Tournament Director David Beasley
Admission is $5 per day
A strong group of teams this year with quality pitching prospects— should draw a lot of college coaches and scouts. Each participating team share in the profits and $3000.00 of college scholarships will be awarded to deserving players. In my opinion a great HS Tourney.
Charlie Pannell