Three Dewar high school baseball standouts will get the chance of a lifetime at the end of the month. Brett Hays, Baylor Selby, and Shawn Maxwell were selected to participate
Three Dewar high school baseball standouts will get the chance of a lifetime at the end of the month.
Brett Hays, Baylor Selby, and Shawn Maxwell were selected to participate in the annual Sophomore Sunbelt Classic baseball tournament that will take place May 30-June 2 at Dolese Park in Oklahoma City.
Hays, Selby, and Maxwell have been instrumental parts of the recent success of the Dewar varsity baseball team the past two years, going 51-18 in their first two years of high school baseball, which includes back-to-back trips to the regional championship game.
The three Dragon diamond members, along with 46 other selected players from across the state, will comprise of three Oklahoma all-star teams - Oklahoma Grey, Oklahoma White, and Oklahoma Royal - to take on teams from Canada, Arkansas, Nebraska, and Texas.
The annual event will feature two Pools. Pool A will consist of two Oklahoma teams - Oklahoma Grey and Oklahoma White, one Texas team - Texas Grey, and Canada, while Pool B will consist of Arkansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma Royal, and Texas White.
The annual all-star tournament will begin May 30 with two games at Palmer Field at Dolese Park. The first contest will pit the Oklahoma Grey squad against the Oklahoma White squad at 5 p.m., followed by Canada taking on Oklahoma Royal at 7:15 p.m.
The next two days - May 31 and June 1 - will feature a total of nine games - five at Palmer Field and four at Eagle Field - each day. The 5-game schedule at Palmer Field will begin at 10 a.m. each day, while the 4-game schedule at Eagle Field will get underway at 10:30 a.m. each day.
The final day of the tournament will feature two games each at Palmer Field and Eagle Field. The third-place and championship games will be played at Palmer Field, while the seventh-place and fifth-place games will take place at Eagle Field.
