Senior Teams Hit the Road for O.B.A. Weekend

August 27, 2008

This weekend six North Dufferin senior teams will be participating in Ontario Baseball Association Playoff Tournaments held across Ontario.

Each classification tournament will have two teams from the League playing in a double-loss elimination tournament.

In the 'B' classification tournament, the New Lowell Knights and Clearview Orioles will be in Kendal. The tournament consists of seven teams with Clearview playing their first game on Friday at 5:30 p.m. against host Kendal. New Lowell will play at 8 p.m. on Friday against Whitby.

The Creemore Braves and Barrie Red Sox will travel to Tillsonburg for the weekend to take part in the 'C' classification tournament. Creemore plays their first game on Friday at 5:30 p.m. versus Fort Erie while Barrie takes to the diamond at 8 p.m. on Friday to play Wyoming. A total of 16 teams will be involved in this tournament.

The 'D' classification tournament will also feature 16 teams and will be hosted by Wallaceburg. The Lisle Astros and Bolton Brewers will represent the League at the tournament with Bolton playing their first game at 1 p.m. against the Thorold Mariners on Friday, while Lisle is set to play St. Catherines at 3:30 p.m. on the same day.