While the Fourth of July isn’t until next Monday, the holiday helps creates a sports schedule full of events to check out in the days leading up to it.
There’s Legion, BABA and Dairyland baseball throughout the week, with a Shawano Ski Sharks show and Shawano Speedway racing sprinkled in. The annual Leopolis Triathlon is on July 4.
Here’s a list of the events to check out between June 28-July 4:
Tuesday, June 28
• Pulaski Legion baseball vs. Green Bay Southwest in Pulaski, approximately 7 p.m.
• Bonduel Legion baseball vs. Oconto Falls in Bonduel, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, June 29
• Gresham's Valarie Cerveny and Hannah Cerveny at WBCA All-Star Game in Wisconsin Dells, 9 a.m.
• Bonduel's Allaina Robaidek at WBCA All-Star Game in Wisconsin Dells, 11 a.m.
• Shawano Ski Sharks show at Smalley Park in Shawano, 5:30 p.m. pre-show and 6 p.m. show
• Oconto Falls Legion baseball vs. Wittenberg-Birnamwood in Oconto Falls, 6 p.m.
Thursday, June 30
• Lena's Max Beyer at WBCA All-Star Game in Wisconsin Dells, 9 a.m.
• Shawano Legion baseball vs. Seymour in Shawano, 7 p.m.
• Tigerton vs. Little Falls (BABA) in Tigerton, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 1
• Clintonville vs. Marion (BABA) in Clintonville, 7:30 p.m.
• Birnamwood vs. Wittenberg (BABA) in Birnamwood, 7:30 p.m.
• Navarino vs. Pulaski (Dairyland) in Navarino, 7:30 p.m.
• Bonduel vs. Waupaca (Dairyland) in Bonduel, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 2
• Gresham vs. Shawano (BABA) in Gresham, 1:30 p.m.
• Hofa Park vs. Cecil (Dairyland) in Hofa Park, 1:30 p.m.
• Shawano Speedway racing in Shawano, 6 p.m.
Sunday, July 3
• Other Badger Amateur Baseball Association games, 1:30 p.m. starts
Monday, July 4
• Leopolis triathlon in Leopolis, 10 a.m. start
• Bonduel Legion baseball vs. Shawano in Bonduel, 1 p.m.
FYI
The Badger Amateur Baseball Association schedule can be found at www.bababaseball.com/index.html, while Dairyland League schedules can be found at www.facebook.com/dairylandbaseball/ or team’s Facebook pages.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood’s Pierson Potrykus swings at a pitch during the Legion team’s win over Omro on June 16 in Wittenberg. Witt-Birn is one of the many baseball teams in the area in action over the next week.
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