Winfield 8U world series runners-up
Winfield’s 8U boys win second place in the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series. From left are Lee Roland, Chason Bonds, Brooks Riley, Case Miles, Erik Butsykin, Brock Corkren, Blaine McNeal, Ames Poole, Ridge Stocks, Avery Tucker and Kolbe Windham.
By Luke Brantley
Staff writer
DOTHAN — Winfield’s 8U Dixie Youth baseball team finished as runners-up in the 2022 Dixie Youth Division II AA World Series on Tuesday, Aug. 2, in a narrow loss to North Carolina, wrapping up a 23-3 record season.
The team advanced to the World Series after defeating Fayette in the state tournament on Monday, July 11. They went on to represent the state of Alabama in the World Series starting on July 27.