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B: Sports
June 21, 2023
County to be well represented at OK Kids Baseball Regionals
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR,

Team from Preston, Morris and Henryetta to battle for State berths at four different tournaments

Okmulgee County Little League teams will be well represented this week at four different OK Kids regional baseball tournaments.

A total of seven county teams from Preston, Morris, and Henryetta will battle other talented LL teams for a chance at state tournament berths.

Three of the seven county teams competing at regional tournaments this week will appear at two different 8U Coach Pitch events, while the remaining teams will compete at 10U and 12U tournaments.

The Morris Yard Dawgs and Preston Tiger Sharks will compete at the 8U regional tournament in Prague, while the Henryetta Dingers will compete at an 8U regional tournament in Coalgate. Both events will get underway this Thursday and continue through Saturday.

The two county teams competing at the 10U regional tournament in Cushing will be the Henryetta Tornados and the Preston Pirates. The Cushing regional tournament got started on Tuesday and will continue through Saturday.

The two county teams competing at the 12U regional tournament in Sallisaw are the Henryetta Express and the Morris Patriots. The Sallisaw regional tournament will get underway Thursday and will continue through Saturday.

There are a total of seven regional tournaments in each of the three age groups with the reigonal tournament winners punching their ticket to next week’s state tournaments.

Below are complete brackets for the OK Kids baseball regional tournaments that involve Okmulgee County Little League teams.

— OK Kids Baseball Regional Tournaments 8U – Prague (June 22-24) Tournament Teams

Bethel Dirt Dobbers, Davis Diamondbacks, Morris Yard Dawgs, Preston Tiger Sharks, Prague Devils Strickland, Prague Red Devils, Wellston Tigers — Tournament Schedule

Game 1: Morris vs Bethel; Thursday, 5 p.m.

Game 2: Davis vs Preston; Thursday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 3: Prague RD vs Wellston; Thursday, 2 p.m.

Game 4: Prague DS vs Game 1 winner; Thursday, 8 p.m.

Game5:Game2winnervsGame 3 winner; Thursday 6:30 p.m.

Game 6: Game 2 loser vs Game 3 loser; Friday, 2 p.m.

Game 7: Game 1 loser vs Game 5 loser; Friday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 8: Game 4 loser vs Game 6 winner; Friday, 5 p.m.

Game 9: Game 4 winner vs Game 5 winner; Friday, 6:30 p.m.

Game 10: Game 8 winner vs Game 7 winner; Friday, 8 p.m.

Game 11: Game 9 loser vs Game 10 winner; Saturday, 2 p.m.

Game 12: Game 9 winner vs Game 11 winner; Saturday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 13 (if necessary): Game 9 winner vs Game 11 winner; Saturday, 5 p.m.

— 8U – Coalgate (June 22-24) Tournament Teams

Checotah Spartans, Henryetta Dingers, Poteau Crew, Poteau Outlaws, Stigler Red Birds, Talihina Tigers, Wayne Red Sox — Tournament Schedule

Game 1: Poteau Outlaws vs Henryetta; Thursday, 5 p.m.

Game 2: Checotah vs Stigler; Thursday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 3: Talihina vs Poteau Crew; Thursday, 2 p.m.

Game 4: Wayne vs Game 1 winner; Thursday, 8 p.m.

Game5:Game2winnervsGame 3 winner; Thursday 6:30 p.m.

Game 6: Game 2 loser vs Game 3 loser; Friday, 2 p.m.

Game 7: Game 1 loser vs Game 5 loser; Friday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 8: Game 4 loser vs Game 6 winner; Friday, 5 p.m.

Game 9: Game 4 winner vs Game 5 winner; Friday, 6:30 p.m.

Game 10: Game 8 winner vs Game 7 winner; Friday, 8 p.m.

Game 11: Game 9 loser vs Game 10 winner; Saturday, 2 p.m.

Game 12: Game 9 winner vs Game 11 winner; Saturday, 3:30 p.m.

Game 13 (if necessary): Game 9 winner vs Game 11 winner; Saturday, 5 p.m.

— 10U – Cushing (June 20-24) Tournament Teams

Cushing Tigers, Henryetta Tornados, Kingfisher Cannons, Mason Pistals, McAlester Select, Morrison MB3031, Preston Pirates, Webbers Falls Yard Goats — Tournament Schedule

Game 1: Kingfisher vs Morrison; Tuesday, 2:45 p.m.

Game 2: Webbers Falls vs Mason; Tuesday, 4:30 p.m.

Game 3: Preston vs Henryetta; Tuesday, 6:15 p.m.

Game 4: McAlester vs Cushing: Tuesday, 8 p.m.

Game 5: Game 1 loser vs Game 2 loser; Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.

Game 6: Game 3 loser vs Game 4 loser; Wednesday, 2:45 p.m.

Game7:Game1winnervsGame 2 winner; Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Game 8: Game 3 winner vs Game 4 winner; Wednesday, 6:15 p.m.

Game 9: Game 8 loser vs Game 5 winner; Thursday, 4:30 p.m.

Game 10: Game 7 loser vs Game 6 winner; Thursday, 6:15 p.m.

Game 11: Game 7 winner vs Game 8 winner; Thursday, 8 p.m.

Game 12: Game 9 winner vs Game 10 winner; Friday, 6:15 p.m.

Game 13: Game 11 loser vs Game 12 winner; Friday, 8 p.m.

Game 14: Game 11 winner vs Game 13 winner; Saturday, 4:30 p.m.

Game 15 (if necessary): Game 11 winner vs Game 13 winner; Saturday, 6:15 p.m.

— 12U – Sallisaw (June 22-24) Tournament Teams

Henryetta Express, Morris Patriots, Porum Panthers, Sallisaw Red Sox, Shawnee Dodgers, Stigler Reds — Tournament Schedule

Game 1: Shawnee vs Stigler; Thursday, 1 p.m.

Game 2: Morris vs Porum; Thursday, 3 p.m.

Game 3: Henryetta vs Game 1 winner; Thursday, 5 p.m.

Game 4: Game 2 winner vs Sallisaw; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Game 5: Game 1 loser vs Game 4 loser; Friday, 1 p.m.

Game 6: Game 2 loser vs Game 3 loser; Friday, 3 p.m.

Game 7: Game 3 winner vs Game 4 winner; Friday, 5 p.m.

Game 8: Game 5 winner vs Game 6 winner; Friday, 7 p.m.

Game 9: Game 7 loser vs Game 8 winner; Saturday, 1 p.m.

Game 10: Game 7 winner vs Game 9 winner; Saturday, 3 p.m.

Game 11 (if necessary): Game 7 winner vs Game 9 winner; Saturday, 5 p.m.

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