With dreams of advancing to the Babe Ruth 13-year-old World Series in Murray, Utah, the Bryant All-Stars open play in the Southwest Regional tournament in Bentonville this Friday at noon in Bentonville. Bryant will face Plainview, Texas in the opener.
Bryant’s 13-year-olds, coached by Jason Thompson assisted by Mark Akers and Jimi Easterling, include Wesley Akers, Justin Emmerling, Trevor Ezell, Zach Graddy, Ashton Green, Spencer Kilgore, Jonathan Lyman, Austin Miller, Joe Murdock, Tanner Rich, Ian Shuttleworth, Korey Thompson and Chase Tucker.
Here are the brackets for the Regional:[more]
SOUTHWEST REGIONAL TOURNAMENT
Babe Ruth Baseball
13-year-old teams
At Bentonville
Friday, Aug. 7
Game 1 — Nederland, Texas vs. Bentonville, 8 p.m.
Game 2 — Bryant vs. Plainview, Texas, 12 p.m.
Game 3 — Springdale vs. Twin Cities, La., 2:30 p.m.
Game 4 — Eagle Pass, Texas vs. Mountain Home, 5 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 8
Game 5 — McComb, Miss., vs. game 1 winner, 12 p.m.
Game 6 — Game 1 loser vs. game 2 loser, 2:30 p.m.
Game 7 — Game 4 loser vs. game 5 loser, 5:30 p.m.
Game 8 — Game 6 winner vs. game 3 loser, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 9
Game 9 — Game 2 winner vs. game 3 winner, 12 p.m.
Game 10 — Game 5 winner vs. game 4 winner, 2:30 p.m.
Game 11 — Game 7 winner vs. game 9 loser, 5:30 p.m.
Game 12 — Game 8 winner vs. game 10 loser, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 10
Game 13 — Game 9 winner vs. game 10 winner, 12 p.m.
Game 14 — Game 12 winner vs. game 11 winner, 2:30 p.m.
Game 15 — Game 14 winner vs. game 13 loser, 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 11
Game 16 — Game 13 winner vs. game 15 winner, 6 p.m.
Game 17 — if necessary, 8 p.m.