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Unity Cardinals vs. Lumsden Cubs at Midget AA Tier 1 provincials

Unity and Lumsden met in a round robin game at the Saskatchewan Midget AA Tier 1 Provincial Championship Saturday, July 28. Lumsden won the game 8-5.

With Unity losing their second game of the round robin series later in the day to the NW Prairie Pirates, 8-6, Unity does not advance to the playoff rounds. Lumsden plays in a semifinal at 12:30 July 29 and the gold medal provincial championship games goes at 3:30 July 29 at the Unity ball diamonds.

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Bantam AA Provincial Baseball Tier 1

The Bantam Cardinals provincial team hosted the AA Bantam Tier 1 provincial championship at Unity July 20 to 22.

The Unity Bantam Cardinals provincial team won a tiebreaker Sunday morning and advanced to the semifinals, but then lost to the PA Royals 5-4, ending their provincial quest.

Here are some shots from their round robin game against the Battleford Beavers Saturday evening, July 21. (Some photos also in July 26 Regional Optimist newspaper.)

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Mosquito AA Tier 3 provincial championships

The Mosquito Cardinals provincial team hosted the AA Mosquito Tier 3 provincial championship at Unity July 20 to 22.

Unfortunately the Unity Mosquito Cardinals provincial team lost a tiebreaker Sunday morning so didn’t advance to the semifinals.

Here are some shots from their round robin game against the Meadow Lake Sox Saturday afternoon, July 21.

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Provincial ball

Unity hosted the Peewee 2A Provincial Championships July 19, 20 and 21, while the Peewee A1 Cardinals travelled to Martensville and the Mosquito Cards were in Melville. See Monday’s paper (July 29th issue of the Press-Herald) for team photos and final results, and, in the meantime, enjoy these extra photos of some of the weekend’s events.

The determination on Dawson Wilson’s face as he prepares for, hits and runs for first base during one of the Peewee A2 Cardinals’ games shows how seriously the game of baseball is played in Unity!

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Risling and Wilson

Long-time (now retired )Unity recreation director Keith Wilson (right) and baseball and fastball coach Pat Risling (left), come off the diamond after Wilson threw and Risling caught the opening pitch for the Peewee A2 Provincial Championships hosted in Unity, July 19-21.