Red Deer's U15 AAA Archon Rangers to host Western championships Aug. 14-16
The provincial champions will welcome teams from four provinces to Great Chief Park before heading to nationals in PEI.
The U15 AAA Red Deer Archon Rangers will host the Western Canada Baseball Championships at Great Chief Park from Aug. 14 to 16, welcoming teams from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Games begin at 8 a.m. on Aug. 14 and run through the championship game at 4 p.m. on Aug. 16. The Rangers are scheduled to play at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Aug. 14, and noon and 6 p.m. on Aug. 15, with their Aug. 16 schedule depending on tournament results.
The Rangers enter the event as provincial champions, having defeated Webber 7-1 in the final. They went undefeated through five round-robin games before advancing to that final with a walk-off, extra-innings win over Sherwood Park in the semifinal.
Following the Western Championships, the Rangers will travel to Prince Edward Island to compete in the U15 AAA National Championships, set for Aug. 20 to 23.
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