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Braves Defeat Bays in Baseball League Championship

For the second year in a row the Kolberg Braves were named Door County League Baseball Champions. On Sept. 8, the fourth seed Braves went up against third seed Sister Bay Bays at the Sister Bay Sports Complex, and won six to four in ten innings.

Trailing the Bays three to four, Braves’ pitcher Jeff Sperber scored the tying run at the top of the ninth to send the game into extra innings.

After the game, trophies and awards were presented to: West Jacksonport’s Woody Schartner, Most Valuable Player and Pitcher of the Year; West Jacksonport’s Cody Leist, Manager of the Year; and Institute’s Cody Giesseman, Batter of the Year.