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TSnews The Kansas Curve summer baseball team went 1-2 at last week’s SummerBall Showdown in Goddard, ending its season in the Showdown’s round of 24.

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TSnews The Kansas Curve summer baseball team won three of its final five regular-season games last week and will take a 22-13 record into the annual SummerBall Showdown. The Curve beat the Wichita Farmers 7-6 last Tuesday, but lost 3-1 to the Heat the next night at Wellington.

TSnews Survive and advance. That’s what the Haysville Aviators summer baseball team did during pool play at the National Baseball Congress World Series, winning two of its three games at Eck Stadium in Wichita to ensure a spot among the nation’s final 12 teams.

TSnews The Haysville Aviators summer baseball team concluded its regular-season slate by splitting a quartet of games last week and are now focused on the National Baseball Congress World Series. The Aviators lost 6-2 to the Derby Twins last Wednesday before downing the Twins 13-1 the next night.

Lake Afton is now on the blue-green algae warning list put out by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP). That announcement came out last Friday.

The Summerball Showdown in Goddard is back and begins play next Wednesday. Twenty-four teams were in the field as of Monday, including the Kansas Curve.

Children are at more risk of heatstroke or death because their body temperatures rise up to five times faster than adults, even on cooler days in the summer.

TSnews The Haysville Aviators summer baseball team is going to the World Series.

Summer’s hottest days are likely still ahead in Kansas, but Tawnie Larson knows that “farm and ranch work won’t stop during hot weather.”