Jul 22, 2024

The 17U Upper Deck Blue Jays won gold medal at Sunflower State Games

Posted Jul 22, 2024 6:40 PM

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The 17U Upper Deck Blue Jays braved the scorching temperatures to take part in the 2024 Sunflower State Games in Topeka, Kansas, July 12-14, 2024. Despite losing the first game, they went on to win the next four games to take home the gold medal.

Pictured from left to right: Front Row: #16 Kaniela Dedrick, #50 Kahoku Dedrick, #24 Cael Smith, #12 Abdullah Harris, #31 Aiden Barron, #8 Khaliel Walker. Middle Row: #4 Mu’aadh Harris, #2 Cameron Buchanon, #22 Sean Powell, #14 Marshall Karmann, #13 Jaxon Buchanon, #1 Conrado Gomez, Coach James Denton. (Also pictured is Maya Neal who ran GameChanger for the team). Back Row: Coach James Bradford, #11 Janis Curit, #21, Jayson Neal, #49 Joshua Clark. Not pictured is teammate #10 Noa Laffery. (Photo courtesy of Michelle Smith)
Pictured from left to right: Front Row: #16 Kaniela Dedrick, #50 Kahoku Dedrick, #24 Cael Smith, #12 Abdullah Harris, #31 Aiden Barron, #8 Khaliel Walker. Middle Row: #4 Mu’aadh Harris, #2 Cameron Buchanon, #22 Sean Powell, #14 Marshall Karmann, #13 Jaxon Buchanon, #1 Conrado Gomez, Coach James Denton. (Also pictured is Maya Neal who ran GameChanger for the team). Back Row: Coach James Bradford, #11 Janis Curit, #21, Jayson Neal, #49 Joshua Clark. Not pictured is teammate #10 Noa Laffery. (Photo courtesy of Michelle Smith)

The UD Blue Jays finished out their season this past weekend by taking part in the Topeka Scrappers Tournament where they went 2-2. 

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