PONY World Series Opens Tonight

August 12, 2022 1:18 pm

The 70th PONY League World Series championship tournament opens tonight at Lew Hays PONY Field.  Ten teams will face off over the next six days to win the title, first contested in 1952. Friday’s schedule includes Hagerstown, MD taking on Bay County, MI at 5:30 pm followed by opening ceremonies. The nightcap pits Guaynabo, PR against New Taipei City, TW as the tournament welcomes back international squads after a two-year hiatus forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Three games are on Saturday’s schedule starting at 1 pm. Monterrey, MX is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their only championship and will take on San Jose, CA.  Washington County, PA plays London, England at 3:30 pm with Johnstown, PA facing the Hagerstown/Bay County winner to close the night.

All the action of the DICK’S Sporting Goods PONY League World Series will be heard live on WJPA-AM (1450) or Listen Here.

World Series website link:  Click Here