AHS teams ready to Strike Out Cancer on May 26
The Ada High School varsity baseball and softball teams will face off Thursday, May 26 in the first annual "Strike Out Cancer" benefit game. The event will honor and raise funds to support two of Ada's own: JR Phipps and Erin Sizemore Robinson.
Event schedule:
5-5:45 p.m - Two contests open to all ages with no limit on entries:
- Homerun Derby: $5 entry fee/5 balls
- Fastest Pitch contest: $1 entry fee/3 balls
6:00 p.m. - Game between the Ada High School softball and baseball teams
The public is invited to fill the stands to cheer on Ada's high school players.
Fundraising opportunities:
- Bake sale
- 50/50 tickets
- Raffle baskets
Organizers are still in need of donations for the raffle baskets and bake sale. If you or your business would like to support this cause, contact Traci McClain at 419-306-9908.
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