Penticton bows to Rutland in peewee baseball

LOOKING TO RUN — Logan Libke of Rutland looks to see if there is opportunity to steal third base

Penticton bows to Rutland in peewee baseball

Penticton hosted Rutland in B.C. Minor Baseball peewee division action

May. 23, 2014 10:00 a.m.
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Penticton endured a tough five-inning loss to Rutland in peewee baseball action at Penticton’s Kiwanis Field on Thursday evening.

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