Article updated 12:41 pm 6/21/16
In an off year for the Kennedale Wildcat Baseball team
(10-17, 5-5), the Wildcats with a team dominated by younger players, placed 10 on the 7-4A All District Team including Best Defensive Player of the Year and the Newcomer of the Year. {{more:[See full list]}}
The Wildcats did keep their streak alive by making the
playoffs for 21st year. And with the rookies a year older, the Cats should be well positioned to challenge next year in their new district.
Earning honors this year were 2 senior, 3 juniors and 5 sophomores.
District 7-4A All District from Kennedale
Honorable Mention …
- {{t2:Cole Carruthers:
}} – Jr -Infielder
- {{t2:Darren Hull:
}} – Jr – Outfielder
- {{t2:Luke Michener:
}} – Soph – Outfielder
Second Team …
- {{t2:Brayden Sewell:
}} – Jr – Pitcher
- {{t2:Jordan Pough:
}} – Sr – Infielder
- {{t2:Austin Crabtree:
}} – Soph – Infielder
- {{t2:Ethan Wood:
}} – Soph – DH
First Team …
- {{t2:Aaron Herrera:
}} – Soph – Outfielder
Newcomer Of The Year …
- {{t2:Bryce Hackett:
}} – Soph – Pitcher
Defensive Player of The Year …
- {{t2:Cody Bossaler:
}} – Sr – Catcher
The team was coached this year by Head Coach Paul Trantham (American History), Assistant Coaches Richard Earle (Freshman English) and Josh Smith (World Geography).
