Atmore All-Stars fall in championship

Published 11:08 pm Thursday, June 24, 2010

Atmore's eight-year-old Cal Ripken All-Stars finished runner-up in the District 6 tournament in Semmes. Members of the All-Star team include Chase Bell, Kameron Bowen, Jason Davis, Jabe Dawe, Joshua Hadley, Saviour Kilpatrick, Bubba McGowan Jr., Bryant Quimby, Matthew Ray, Billy Rolin, Sam Smith, Tucker Spence and Jadon Torres. | Photo by Chandler Myers

The Atmore eight-year-old Cal Ripken All-Stars fell short of the District 6 championship falling 14-4 to Semmes No. 1 Wednesday night in Semmes.

Trailing 4-0 in the bottom of the second, Atmore allowed Semmes to get hot at the plate giving up eight runs to trail 12-0.

Atmore found some fire in the top of the fourth inning when the scored four runs via Chase Bell, Jabe Dawe, Kameron Bowen and Tucker Spence, but it was not enough as Semmes added two runs in the bottom of the inning to end the game in a 10-run rule.

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For more on this story, see Saturday’s Atmore Advance.