Field of Dreams - Fredericksburg Standard

Fredericksburg Force 12U won the Salute to Armed Forces Tournament this past weekend at CTX Field of Dreams in Henly. Team members include, first row from left, Ethan Southard, Hudson Staudt, Lance Feller, Gage Schreckenbach and Wyatt Schoessow; second row, Blaine Green, Luke North, Noah Kovar, Kolton Clark, Keylen Rodriguez, Otto Heep; third row, Mark Southard, Sean Heep, Kyle Staudt and Chris Schoessow. ?Submitted photo

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News Staff, on May 25, 2023

Field of Dreams

Â The Force 12U baseball team from Fredericksburg played in the Salute to the Armed Forces Baseball Tournament held at the Central Texas Field of Dreams in Henly this past weekend. The tournament field featured 21 teams from across the state of Texas. âOn Saturday afternoon, the Force won both

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