Softball, baseball all-star games set for today in Pensacola
From staff reports
The respective high school baseball and softball seasons aren't over quite yet. For 12 area softball players and 14 area baseball players, there's still one more game to be played.
The Pensacola Sports Association will host the East vs. West High School All-Star Game today at 6:30 p.m. with each game taking place on adjoining fields at Pelicans Park on the University of West Florida campus.
The field opens at 4 p.m. for a tailgate social for players, coaches and scouts.
Leading players from area schools make up nearly the entire East roster on both sides. The East softball squad will be led by Fort Walton Beach coach Andrea Gore while the baseball team's skipper is Navarre coach Mickey O'Quinn.
The East baseball roster is made up of Choctawhatchee's Mykal Bailey, Travis Holland and Taylor Kelley, Navarre's Brennan Coe, Alex Grigsby, B.G. Hill, Matt Brewer and Josh Pyeatt, Fort Walton Beach's Robin Bailey and Josh Brister, Baker's Josh Yost and Preston Nixon, Niceville's Shawn McDorman and Crestview's David Pyle.
Helping represent the East on the softball side are Navarre's Jennifer Bennett and Brittany Naker, Choctaw's Hannah Renn, Catherine Zappia and Miranda Michael, Niceville's Taylor Tiahrt and Missy Milligan, Crestview's Courtney Luke and Rene Copeland, Laurel Hill's Kate Free, Fort Walton Beach's Macy Morgan and Baker's Jessi Gilmore.
