{"id":52185,"date":"2024-04-07T22:51:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T02:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=52185"},"modified":"2024-04-07T22:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T02:51:09","slug":"batavia-the-bhs-lady-devil-softball-team-shared-their-skills-with-the-stingers-in-a-sunday-afternoon-clinic-at-ed-anderson-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/batavia-the-bhs-lady-devil-softball-team-shared-their-skills-with-the-stingers-in-a-sunday-afternoon-clinic-at-ed-anderson-field\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/The BHS Lady Devil Softball team shared their skills with The Stingers in a Sunday afternoon clinic at Ed Anderson Field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The BHS Lady Devils Varsity Softball team held a clinic with the Batavia Girls Fastpitch Softball Program\/The Stingers on Sunday afternoon. Varsity Softball Coach Robert Kersch reached out to offer the opportunity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I thought we needed to roll the program a little bit, and what better way to do that than reach out to the youth program. (The Stingers),” says Coach Kersch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Stingers have already started practicing for their upcoming season this summer. They have teams at U8. U10 and U12. The BHS Lady Devils are 1-0 on the season with several games being cancelled due to weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“This gives them the opportunity to coach and see the game differently and give back to the girls because they once were these little kids that are out there playing. They really enjoy doing this,” says Coach Kersch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the second clinic of three. The next one is April 21st from 4-6:00pm at BHS\/Ed Anderson Field <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The BHS Lady Devils Varsity Softball Team will be playing in the Mary Testa Tournament at Windsor H.S. in Binghamton on April 27th. The tournament is a fundraiser for St. Jude\u2019s Children\u2019s Hospital. The team is the first Batavia H.S. team to ever play in this event. The players are selling bracelets for $5 each, \u201cBHS Varsity Softball Supports St Jude\u201d. Game times are 11:00a.m. and 1:00p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Money raised from the bracelet sale will be donated to St. Jude’s Children\u2019s Hospital at the event. To buy a bracelet contact a Varsity player or Message the Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On May 3rd, the Lady Devils Varsity Softball Team with take on Greece in the Strike Out Cancer Game at BHS at Ed Anderson field at 5:00p.m. Funds raised at this game will go to Genesee Cancer Assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The BHS Lady Devils Varsity Softball team held a clinic with the Batavia Girls Fastpitch Softball Program\/The Stingers on Sunday afternoon. Varsity Softball Coach Robert Kersch reached out to offer the opportunity. “I thought we needed to roll the program a little bit, and what better way to do that \u2026<\/p>\n

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