Osky Rebels Set To Tackle World Series
Back Row:# 17 Loghan Hunt # 6 Baylee Crawford # 8 Brittney Pettyjohn # 28 Devan Welch Next Row: # 7 Kennedy Landgrebe # 0 Kyndall VerBeek # 3 Krissy MCCombs # 5 Jori Vandenberg # 16 Natasha Shipp
Next row sitting down: # 11 Summer Smith # 21 Destiny Brown Next row laying down: # 23 Brynn Shaull # 22 Saydee Smith (submitted photo)
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Osky Rebels, a USSSA fastpitch 12UC softball team has found it’s way to the World Series and if things go well, they will return home on the 16th victorious.
The team is currently ranked 10th in the state, and will join approximately 100 other teams from around the Midwest in Kansas City, Mo.
Coach Tom Shipp says, “The Rebels have worked very hard practicing through the fall, winter and spring.” Shipp says the team still practices 4 – 5 times a week up to two and a half hours a day.
The Rebels tournament record:
- 9th place SE Iowa Shootout
- 3rd place C Gauntlet
- 4th place 13th Annual Altoona Classic
- 1st place Ankeny Summer Smash
- 5th place USSSA State Championship
- 9th place EDM Classic
- 5th place Harry McMaken Summer Classic
