20 - March 20, 2014 Yollr Hometown Newspaper News Outlook
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Late-winter:weather co--regular-season game on
o rated and allowed the Tuesday. The Lady Cats,
Bath County County soft-
l all team to open its latest
campaign(late last week.
Nearlyz one: week into the
2014 season, Bath County
is, 1 2. _5-
The l.ady"ca, ts, under the
however, couldn't get.back
into the win column. Flour-
ishing late, visiting Lewis
County managed to double
up the Lady Cats 18-9 in
eight innings.
The Lady Cats are sched-
/0f veteran head uled to be back in action on
Williams, Tuesday at M enifee Coun-
tY':the 2()14 season atty. Bath County will visit
ho elon Friday, hostingFrenchburg for its 2014
Station. Bath Coun- 61st District Opener. First
" fell behind pitch for County-
, earlY and the Bath
couldn't baffle: back from Menifee County softball
the slow:st/trt as Bryan Sta- game is set for 5:30 pan.
Photos by Ron Weaver
tion, a: foe from Lexington,
pulledaway to win 12-2.
In a .q tick turnaround,
Bath)County hosted Cen-
tral Ken ky counterpart
Franlffol:f on Saturday. The
Kenny Williams-coached
Lady Cats fared much bet-
ter against Frankfort. pull-
: tp:,,win 12-2 in five
th÷ee day s rest,
t a% County returned
e field for its third
Later in the month, Left: Pitcher Kayla Biddle ,blocks the plate and tags
March 28-29, Bath County out the runner trying to score from third in the game
will host the Bath County against Bryan Station game.
Lady Cat Invitational.
The Lady Cats are slated The Ladycats split their games this weekend losing to
to travel south to Cocoa Bryan Station 12-2 on Friday but turning around for
Beach, Fla. for the Cocoa the win Saturday 12-2 against Frankfort to even their
Beach Spring Training record at 1-1.
event March 31-April 1. 2013 61st District Tourna-
Bath County concluded mentat Fleming County.
the 2013 season 1,5-22. The Rowan County is the
Lady Cats fell 6-16 in six in- reigning 61st District cham-
nings to Rowan County in pion. The Lady Vikings
the opening round of the edged Menifee County 1-0
in the 2013 61st District
championship game.
Ashland Blazer is the de-
fending 16th Region cham-
pion. The Kittens blanked
Russell 6-0 in the 2013 16th
Region title tilt.
!Kentucky Christian
University women's bas-
ketball coach Ron Arnett
s ,ned the first recruit
of the 2014-15 season re-
cently when Bath County
Sparks]aelped to lead the
Lady Cats throughout
her senior season.
"Shae is an outstand-
her in good position as
she steps onto the col-
lege basketball floor. We
expect Shae to be a very
good player for us and
look for vard to having
her on c mpus in August.
Our first signing of the
spring a great young
field goals, She is one of
the best defensive play-
ers I have ever coached.
In my three years at Bath
County, Shae Sparks nev-
er missed a practice and
she always came in the
gym by herself time mad
time again to work on her
lady w th a heart for the gmne even sometimes
Lord. ]¢¢e could not be at 6 a.m. in the morn-
more tleased, ing while everyone else
"Shae ,Sparks has been
one of the most dedicated
and committed players
that I h ve ever coached,"
Bath County Coach Troy
Lee Thomas said. "She
ing young student ath- averaged 11 points per
lete with a very good game her senior season
was in bed. Shae Sparks
always did the "'unre-
quired" work.'"
Sparks helped lead
Bath County to a 15-9
record during her se-
nior season. As a junior,
Sparks averaged 6.9
High School senior Si- work ethic," Arnett said. and led our team ha most points and 3.0 rebounds
[ra Shae Sparkzs @l ed "Her desire fo win and charges taken with per game for the Lady
be t will put 3-p0in Cats. "*
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Right: Hannah Mann lines a triple the-op-
posite way to get the Ladycats started often-
sively against Frankfort.
Due to a printer's error last week a photo of Tayler
Rogers was not included in the News-Outlook that
showcased her being named to the 61st District All-
Tournament Team alOng with;fellow play~,r with Sarah
Price. " ..... '~ ............ "~
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