The torrential downpour did not keep the Winchester 8 and under baseball team from practicing this afternoon and how could it? Tomorrow morning all eighteen of these youngsters are headed to the state tournament.

Arlene Burger's son Cris is the star catcher for Winchester although he was a little shy in front of our camera his teammates will definitely back up his skills.

The reason Cris and the rest of his teammates are playing for a state title has a lot to do with a very solid coaching staff lead by Mike Lackey.