0522Nationals-82Challenge

Special to The Herald

The Yazoo Nationals, a 16U baseball team made up of local players, celebrate finishing 3-1 at the 82 Challenge Classic held May 15-16 in Carrollton, Ms.  The Nationals defeated the Jackson 96’ers 12-6 in the championship game.  Pictured are; front L-R:  David Coody, Rob Felton, Tra Richardson, Demarcus Mahone, Steven Scott; back L-R: Dezi Scott (mgr.), Ben Fouche, John Philip Zeigler, Turner Lloyd, Jordan Parker, Timothy Newman, and not pictured is Seth Hutton.  The Nationals are coached by Mike Ables and Steve Coody.