Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Three from Schuylkill County Play in Big 26 Baseball Classic


Three High School Baseball Players from Schuylkill County took part in this year's Big 26 Baseball Classic.

The vent was held between July 22nd through July 24th with many events that included a series baseball game between Pennsylvania and Maryland as well as a combine that was watched by scouts.

Players were also be paired with special needs athletes in the Big 26 Buddy Program for various activities throughout the event.

Out of 26 players chosen to play for Pennsylvania, 3 were from Schuylkill County and that included Luke Matta from Shenandoah Valley, Mike Myro from Blue Mountain, and Ethan Hannevig from Pine Grove.

Pennsylvania won the series 2-1 over Maryland.

Pictured are Luke Matta, Mike Myro, and Ethan Hannevig with Luke Matta's Big 26 Buddy Aidan Corby.

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