BASEBALL FUNDRAISER THAT MAKES YOU HUNGRY

The baseball Red Devils are selling Boston Butts 
$30 and Racks of Ribs $20 to help fund this season. 
They are being prepared by a Pit Master from Decatur 
and will be ready for pick up on Saturday, April 2 
from 3-5 pm at the football concessions stand. 
Contact any baseball player, coach or parent and they 
will be glad to help you place an order by March 10. 
Checks are to be made out to Elkmont High School; 
put baseball on the memo line. 

LIMESTONE STORM QUALIFIES FOR WORLD SERIES

The 7U Dizzy Dean Limestone Storm baseball team played in the Alabama State tournament last weekend. Several of the coaches and players are from Elkmont. Link to article where you meet the Elkmont players.

A rain soaked Friday afternoon had the Storm playing in the rain and wind to get the its first win, 6-3 over Millbrook.   On Saturday, there was a two hour rain delay with more mud and rain. The Limestone team lost 16-1 to last year's state runner-up, Northport. 

On Sunday, the Storm played P.A.T and won 15-6.  They turned around and played 4 hours later but weren't able to overcome the Walker County Stingers, losing 18-9.  The Limestone Storm finished 8th in the state out of 32 teams. This qualified to play in the World Series, July 17.

  
The team will be on the Jamie Cooper Show Friday morning on WTZT-TV, channel 11 at 6am. It's live. We are going to play a game with Jamie and talk about the road to the World Series.

You can watch Cooper and Company on Charter channel 6; MediaCom channel 7; ATT&T U-verse channel 11; Knology channel 17.104; or Digital antenna 11. Watch on your computer link

To help the Limestone Storm fund its trip to the World Series, Applebees will be hosting a fundraiser pancake breakfast this Saturday, July 11 from 8-10 am.  Tickets are $5 and if you don't get a ticket in advance you are welcome to just come on up there. You do not have to have a ticket!!!!

YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SIGNUPS START THIS WEEK

All sign-ups will be in the old gym.

Thursday,  2/5  5:30-8:00
Saturday,  2/7 10:00-2:00
Tuesday,   2/10 5:30-8:00
Thursday, 2/12 5:30-8:00

Cost:
First Child                 $40
Second Child             $35
Third Child                $30
More than three         Free  
Fundraising Fee         $5

Parent meeting will be Sunday, 2/15 @ 2:00 in the old gym. All parents are encouraged to attend. Board members will be voted on at this meeting.

Current Board Members are : 
Marty Burrows      President 
Kenney Smith       Vice President
Beth Hobbs           Secretary
Crystal Miller        Treasurer

Other Board Members:
Brandi Fielding, Jason Fielding, Robby Grams, Jerome Pugh, Ronald Christ, Lynn Clinard, Shannon Boger, Tony Brown, Scott Cook

Softball Commissioner: Scott Cook

If you are interested in becoming a board member please contact a current board member to have your name added to the ballot. For more information, contact any of the board members listed above.

ELKMONT PLAYERS MAKE ALL STAR TEAM

Meet your 2014 Limestone County 10U All Stars: Bryce Camp (Ardmore), Camden Shields (LLCA), Camryn Peden (Elkmont), Chance Pepper (Elkmont), Christian Smith (Elkmont), Gavin Sides (Elkmont), Jonah Smith (Elkmont), Mason Burns (Elkmont), Rowe Allen (Elkmont), Seth Mitchell (LLCA), Shane Boger (Elkmont), and Ty Roberts (Elkmont). They are coached by Shannon Boger, Tim Pepper, Tadd Mitchell, and Jason Burns.

     This team is made up of one very talented group of ball players. They have worked hard and fought to win the District Championship. This moved them into the Regional Tournament where they battled hard and placed 2nd, which qualified them to play for the State title this weekend.

     Their first game will be at 12:30 this Friday, July 11. The State Tournament is being played at Palmer Park in Madison, AL. Come out and show your support by cheering them on while they battle for their spot to play in The World Series!

ELKMONT ONE - COUNTY TOURNEY RESULTS

Elkmont1 boys - age 6 and under, baseball team came in 3rd place in the county tournament.

ELKMONT VARSITY BASEBALL SENIOR GAME MOVED TO TOMORROW - CANCELLED

Update:
More rain!!! Game rescheduled for today is cancelled.

Due to the rain, the Senior Day Game vs Ardmore at Elkmont has been rescheduled for tomorrow.  First pitch is at 4:30 pm so be there early for the Senior Recognition Day.

OPENING DAY FOR ELKMONT YOUTH BALL

Baseball:  
5 & 6 Team Lil Devils - win in extra innings, 9 - 8  
7 & 8  Team  
Elkmont  #1 started off with a win today against Ardmore 2. Elkmont put up 19 hits to be beat Ardmore 13-9. Elkmont's next game is April 12th at 11:00.

Softball:  
8 and Under Teams: Great win for the Diamond Daisies 19-4

Picture:Tracy Hyatt Legacy

10 and Under Team:

The Elkmont Lady Devils beat West 3, 10 - 9, in the season opener.  Kayla Smith hit a 3 run homer and Macee Bentley hit a home run as well.  Kansas McMahan pitched most of the game with Kayla Smith closing out the last inning.

12 and Under Teams:
Lunachix; 10 - 9 win