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Eight Bat Cats make All-Star Game
Julio Heredia
Bat Cats reliever Julio Heredia earns a save Saturday.

WICHITA — Eight Great Bend Bat Cats will compete in the Jayhawk Collegiate All-Star Game at 6 p.m. Sunday at Riverfront Stadium. Admission is $5.

Bat Cats All-Stars  are RHP Julio Heredia (0-00 ERA, 2 SV, 24K-11 IP); LHP Tyler Stuhlsatz (1-0, 2.57 ERA; 13K-21 IP); LHP Carson Sowell (4-0, 7.32 ERA); DH/RHP Kyler Horsman (.424, 14-33, 13 R, 14 RBI; 1-1, 5.59 ERA); SS Jesse Ponce (.345, 19-55, 19 R, 16 BB); C Jhett Creel (.378, 17-45); 1B Cooper Smith (.300, 15-50, 15 R, 12 RBI); and RF Carson Lorch (.278, 9 BB).

Bat Cat Armani Raigoza was selected as All-Star Most Valuable Player in 2023.

BAT CAT JAYHAWK ALL-STARS

4Carson Lorch, IF, NE Texas CC, Haslet, Texas

11—Tyler Stuhlsatz, OF/LHP, Barton CC, Great Bend

12—Jesse Ponce, IF, Okla.-Enid, Sachse, Texas

15—Jhett Creel, Okla.-Enid, Wylie, Texas

16—Kyler Horsman, U/RHP, Barton CC, Manhattan

23—Carson Sowell, LHP,  Okla.-Enid, Garland, Texas

24—Cooper Smith, IB/LHP, Okla.-Enid, Marlow, Okla.

32—Julio Heredia, RHP, Krugerville, Texas; Okla.-Enid