Anson Record

Anson Middle to host Bearcat Brawl baseball, softball tourney

Anson Middle School is hosting the second annual Bearcat Brawl baseball and softball tournament next month.

The tournament will be conducted over a two-day period and feature teams from Anson, Piedmont, Porter Ridge, Union Academy, Long and Rockingham.

The tournament will begin at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 8 with the initial three softball games at the Field of Dreams Athletic Complex in Polkton. The softball tournament will conclude on Saturday, April 9 at the Field of Dreams, with the second-day games beginning at 9 a.m.

The baseball segment of the tournament will begin at 9 a.m. April 9 at Anson High School, located on Anson High School Road in Wadesboro.

The Bearcat Brawl host is also sponsoring a canned food drive. Any community member interested in attending the softball tournament who makes a canned food donation will receive a dollar off of the regular admission price.

Regular admission to either tournament day or location is $5. Children age 5 and under may enter the tournament for free.

Marjorie Jaynes is a seventh-grade math teacher at Anson Middle School. She is also the school’s yearbook and school newspaper adviser.

By Marjorie Jaynes

For the Record