The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

ADIRONDACK CUP BATTLES TODAY

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. » The West Side fields will be home of the third annual “Adirondack Cup”, featuring the whole Saratoga Springs Little League matching up with their Glens Falls counterpar­ts up the Northway for an entire Saturday of baseball beginning this morning.

Glens Falls Little League has once again agreed to participat­e in the week-long league-wide event where teams in the majors, minors and bantam age-group divisions play each other for bragging rights up and down I-87.

Teams will be seeded based on how they finished in their league, with the championsh­ip games scheduled to conclude Saturday evening.

“This is a terrific Saratoga region and North country event for all kids celebratin­g Little League baseball and the conclusion of yet another season,” Saratoga Springs Little League president Derrick LeGall said. “We are thrilled they will again join us and we are pleased that we continue keep the Super Saturday spirit alive with our Little League friends to the North.

“It is a great way for every kid to be able to participat­e in playoff atmosphere baseball, regardless if they are continuing on to all-stars, which begin in a few weeks. It truly is a celebratio­n of

Little League baseball this region.”

Trophies will be presented to the championsh­ip teams in minors and majors and the leagues are printing commemorat­ive T-shirts for over 400 kids participat­ing in the event. in

 ?? STAN HUDY - SHUDY@DIGITALFIR­STMEDIA.COM ?? A Saratoga Springs Little League pitcher fires towards home Thursday night as Saratoga Springs Little League play wrapped up heading into Saturday’s Adirondack Cup battle against Glens Falls Little League.
STAN HUDY - SHUDY@DIGITALFIR­STMEDIA.COM A Saratoga Springs Little League pitcher fires towards home Thursday night as Saratoga Springs Little League play wrapped up heading into Saturday’s Adirondack Cup battle against Glens Falls Little League.
 ?? STAN HUDY - SHUDY@DIGITALFIR­STMEDIA.COM ?? A batter swings away Thursday night as Saratoga Springs Little League play wrapped up heading into Saturday’s Adirondack Cup battle against Glens Falls Little League.
STAN HUDY - SHUDY@DIGITALFIR­STMEDIA.COM A batter swings away Thursday night as Saratoga Springs Little League play wrapped up heading into Saturday’s Adirondack Cup battle against Glens Falls Little League.

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