Teams of 13-year-olds from Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah will descend upon Carbon County, starting Monday, for the opportunity to represent the Pacific Southwest Region at the World Series held in New York in mid-August. One local team, the Battle 13U squad, will be coached by Darek Martinez, Rob Smith, Justin Powell, and Timmy Urbanik and represent Carbon County.
Ahead of the upcoming tournament, nine members of the Battle team joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports. The interviews can be listened to in full below.
Jaxton Smith, Alex Martinez, and Mason Powell.