Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament: Charleston Squirrels v. Wayne County

Friday, July 14, 2017

By David Jenkins ~ Standard Democrat

The Charleston Fighting Squirrels defeated the Wayne County Lumberjacks 14-0 Friday, July 14, 2017, in the final game of pool play during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo.

Members of the Charleston Fighting Squirrels wait out a lightning delay on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Ronin Rice throws a pitch to a Wayne County hitter on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Dylan Baugh congratulates pitcher Ronin Rice after a scoreless inning as catcher Garrison Keene looks on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Cole Nichols looks to home plate as he steals third against Wayne County on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Umpires discuss the situation during a lightning delay on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Ronin Rice throws a pitch to a Wayne County hitter on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Braden Cox is greeted by teammate Palmer Campbell after scoring a run against Wayne County on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston third baseman Wyatt Pratt throws to first base against Wayne County on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Charleston's Will Pratt wears a football helmet and sunglasses as teammate Austin Hicks looks on during a lightning delay on Friday, July 14, 2017, during the Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)