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Winchester Youth Baseball Stars Return After World Series Run
Winchester Sports saw notable representation at the 2025 Cal Ripken 12‑U Major 70 World Series in Branson, Mo., where the Winchester Youth Baseball all‑star team concluded pool play with a 2‑1 record, advancing to the U.S. bracket among the top 12 teams nationally. The squad rebounded from an opening loss by defeating Meridian, Mississippi’s regional champions 15‑9, then followed with a 5‑2 win over Guilderland (N.Y.). The team’s World Series journey ended in the bracket round with a 9‑1 loss to Central Ozarks, culminating in a 2‑2 tournament record and an impressive 11‑4 mark overall. Winchester Sports was prominently represented throughout the event. (104 words)