The 12-year-old Los Alamitos Youth Baseball (LAYB) All Star team won the prestigious Fountain Valley-USSSA Memorial Day tournament by outscoring its opponents 48-7 in 6 games.
Each of the players recorded at least 1 hit and the team used 9 pitchers throughout the weekend to earn the title. LAYB beat Cypress 6-2 in the semifinal and East Long Beach 5-0 in the Championship game. Pictured, back row (left to right), are Steel Kurtz, Shay Tipton, Luke Brennan, Manoah Faupusa, Coach Bill Waddle, Adrian Perez, Ryan Soto, Manager Chris Leveque, Matthew Leveque, Coach Matt Hammond, William Morales and Blake Waddle. Front row (left to right) Brian Murnane, Cameron Farmer, Andrew Hammond, Dylan Lowenberg, Garrett Rodriguez and Nathan Mueller.