Chester County Dixie Softball, Dixie Youth Baseball and Dixie Boys Baseball teams are currently busy in post-season tournament action.
In Dixie Youth Baseball, the age 9-10 AAA boys’ team earned the runners-up trophy in the District Tournament and are headed to the state tournament beginning July 11 at Sweetwater. Chester County is currently vying for a state ticket by playing in the age 11-12, O-Zone, district at Scotts Hill.
The age 15 and under Dixie Boys team hits the diamond in the state tournament beginning Friday at Dyersburg.
In girls softball action, Chester County won the district championship the past weekend in the Dixie Ponytails, age 11-12. They now play in the state July 12 at Linden. The only team eliminated at this point is the age 9-10 Dixie Angels.
CC is set to host two state tournaments next month. On July 4, teams will arrive and begin play in Henderson in the Dixie Youth age 7-8 Coach-Pitch State tournament. The next week, on July 12, Chester County hosts the Dixie Debs Softball, age 16-19, state tournament. This year is the first in many years for CC to have a team in that age bracket.
