Home Lynchburg Hillcats to host Dogwood District Senior Game on Aug. 2
Baseball

Lynchburg Hillcats to host Dogwood District Senior Game on Aug. 2

Chris Graham

Lynchburg HillcatsThe Dogwood District Senior Game that will take place at 6:00 pm on Sunday, Aug. 2 at Bank of the James Stadium, home of the Lynchburg Hillcats.

“After the success of the Ronnie Roberts Classic and seeing the impact the game had on not only the Seminole District Seniors but our entire community, we are excited to host the Dogwood District for a memorable night at Bank of the James Stadium,” said Hillcats’ President Chris Jones. The game will start at 6pm and feature 22 high school seniors from the Dogwood District.

“Having seven seniors this year, we were heartbroken that they lost the opportunity to run onto the field one last time together. We’re excited and thankful that they will get that chance now. They are just a great group of guys!” said Altavista High School Head Coach Kyle Hoehne.

Tickets for the game are on sale now! Tickets can be purchased online (www.ticketreturn.com/prod2/BuyNew.asp?EventID=310389) and at the Bank of the James Stadium box office.

“It’s been a heart breaking spring for all these seniors. I’m excited to see them all play one last time together,” echoed Andy Haga, William Campbell High School head coach.

Concessions will be open for fans to enjoy while watching the seniors play.

Due to social distancing rules a maximum of 1,000 tickets will be sold.

Support AFP

Multimedia

 

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

Latest News

missing person
Local News

Update: Albemarle County Police safely locate missing local man

electric vehicle
Local News

Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative’s latest trick to get more money from us

Power companies like SVEC have several line items on your bill. The bill breaks down with separate line items: Energy, PCA, Demand and Taxes.

baseball
Baseball

Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles record Opening Day wins

Our two local MLB teams, the Washington Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles, each notched wins in their Opening Day games, and yes, it’s early for Opening Day, with April 1 still a few days away. The Nats, under rookie manager Blake Butera, won in Wrigley Field over the Chicago Cubs, 10-4, beating up Cubs ace...

tyler reddick
NASCAR/Wrestling

NASCAR: Tyler Reddick gearing up for win #5 this weekend at Martinsville Speedway

wwe
NASCAR/Wrestling

WWE books another show with race-baiting comic Tony Hinchcliffe for WM42 weekend

cyber bullying
Local News, Politics

AR-15s, iced paintball: Locals post online threats to Staunton No Kings protesters

aew world champ mjf
NASCAR/Wrestling

AEW champ MJF, Nic Nemeth, talk themselves into a grudge match on indy show