Kash Smith, Columbus, and Nolan Stipp, Frontenac, were chosen as Most Valuable Players for their respective teams in the Kansas Babe Ruth District 5 East 13-16 year-old Tournament, July 12, in Columbus. Frontenac eliminated the Columbus team with a 12-2 win in the loser bracket game. Courtesy photo.
Columbus Babe Ruth was the host and Bomber Field at the Community Field Ballpark was the diamond for the 2025 Kansas Babe Ruth District 5 East 13-16 year-old Tournament, July 11-13.
Arma, the eventual District 5 East Champion, won the opening game, 10-1 over Fort Scott, Friday.
Columbus took the Game 2 win, 8-3, over Frontenac.
Ethan Midgett was named the games Most Valuable Player for the Columbus B…
