Live Saturday: Semifinal updates at Charleston Wood Bat Classic

Posted Saturday, June 16, 2012, at 2:51 AM

The final four is set at the Charleston Fighting Squirrels Wood Bat Classic.

Kennett Senior Babe Ruth will take on Chaffee Senior Babe Ruth in the first semifinal game Saturday at 3 p.m. Charleston Senior Babe Ruth will battle Elsberry Junior Legion in the second semifinal at approximately 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

I'll provided live updates for Saturday's semifinals at this link: Live Updates

An updated bracket with Friday's scores is available at this link Bracket

Post predictions regarding which team you think will win the tournament in the comments section below.

Chaffee Senior Babe Ruth, Cape Girardeau Junior Legion, Kennett Senior Babe Ruth, Park Hills Senior Babe Ruth, New Madrid Senior Babe Ruth, Elsberry Junior Legion, Jackson Junior Legion and Charleston Senior Babe Ruth will participate in a three-day baseball tournament at Charleston June 15-17.

Kennett will play Park Hills Friday at 2:30 p.m. in its quarterfinal game.

A bracket for the tournament is available at this link: Bracket

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Dustin Ward has been the sports editor at the Daily Dunklin Democrat in Kennett, Mo., since January 2011.

Ward graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a minor in psychology. He also has 21-hour concentration in environmental science, social studies and education.

Ward started following sports in southeast Missouri when he was five-years-old in 1991. In the 2009-10 basketball season, he watched 84 varsity basketball teams play a total of 147 varsity games. He has also attended the state basketball, baseball and volleyball tournaments the last three seasons. His favorite baseball memory is watching the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Texas Rangers in the 2011 World Series.

Ward completed an internship in the summer of 2010 at semoball.com. During the internship he had the opportunity to visit and photograph the athletic facilities at all 58 semoball schools. He also researched the district and state championship histories of 55 schools and used the Cover it Live application to cover the Senior Babe Ruth state baseball tournament.

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