The Hays Bomb Squad 11-and-under youth baseball team recently won the Rawlings-ESPN International Salute to Baseball tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. The Bomb Squad remained undefeated throughout the tournament, beating teams from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Panama, Florida and Tennessee. They have now earned the right to compete in one of the top tournaments in the nation in 2013. The Bomb Squad will participate alongside approximately 100 teams from the United States and Canada at Cooperstown Dreams Park in Cooperstown, New York. Back row (l-r) are Coach Derek Leal, Head Coach Philip Shultz and Coach Tony Garcia. Middle row: Alan Arthur, Tanner Sellers, Darren Cisneros, Nathaniel Garcia, and Ryley Brooks. Bottom row: Braden Shultz, Dean Gallagher, Cody Leal, Chase Ruston, Seth Stephenson and Andrew Cisneros.
