Ice Cold Pitches chill competition at Snow Pitch tourney

Cold, snowy weather conditions were perfect for Sicamous' first Snow Pitch Tournament at Finlayson Park, Jan. 21 and 22.

Monica Shields takes a swing during the Snow Pitch Softball Tournament at Finlayson Park on Saturday, Jan. 21.

Monica Shields takes a swing during the Snow Pitch Softball Tournament at Finlayson Park on Saturday, Jan. 21.

Cold, snowy weather conditions were perfect for Sicamous’ first Snow Pitch Tournament at Finlayson Park on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 21 and 22. Ten teams participated in the event, with Sicamous’ Ice Cold Pitches taking first place. The Astronutz, a mixed team of Sicamous and Salmon Arm players, came in second. The tournament was organized by Brenda Devos and Kathy Koppel.

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Darren Hobbs slides into second base.

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Dave Duncan catches a foul ball.

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The ball slips past District of Sicamous hitter Darrell Symbaluk.

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