The opening round pairings are out for the 10u Little League State Tournament held in Oglesby gets underway on Saturday. Salem is one of 8 teams that will be vying for the state title. They open up that quest Saturday night at 7pm against Elmhurst. The winner will advance to the championship side of the bracket while the loser will have to battle their way through the elimination bracket in the double elimination tournament.
Other first round matchups are Champaign East against Huntley, Hinsdale and Jackie Robinson West and Clear Ridge takes on Peru.
A reminder the Salem 10u is still looking for area businesses and individuals who are able to donate to the trip 3 hours north for a week of State Baseball. If you are interested in giving a tax deductible donation, contact coaches Chris Graham or Joby Bryan, Shane Tennyson or the Salem Little League for more information.
