Albion Midget League opens season Saturday
An expanded Albion Midget League will open its baseball season on Saturday.
The league has expanded from five to nine teams this year.
Returning league members Sandstone, Barre, Carlton, Rotary and Elba are being joined by a second team from Elba, two from Hamlin and one from Holley.
Season opening ceremonies will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Midget League Field followed by a 2 p.m. contest between Carlton and Rotary.
The other openers at 2:15 p.m. will have Holley at Sandstone, Barre at Elba ‘B’ and Hamlin ‘A’ vs. Hamlin ‘B’ as the Elba ‘A’ team draws the bye.
Each team will play a total of 12 regular season games this season. The playoff championship game is scheduled for July 13.