Dillon’s Dixie Darlings will travel to Alexandria, Louisiana, this weekend for the start of the 2013 Dixie Darlings World Series.
Opening ceremonies will be held on Friday, August 2, with softball action beginning on Saturday, August 3. All games will be played at the Johnny Downs Sports Complex.
The World Series includes host team Alexandria National as well as the state champions from each state: Crenshaw County – Alabama; Broken Bow, Oklahoma – Arkansas; Holmes County – Florida; Jones County National – Georgia; Sabine – Louisiana; East Central – Mississippi; Boger City Optimist – North Carolina; Dillon – South Carolina; Madison Central – Tennessee; Franklin County – Texas; and Halifax American – Virginia.
The Dillon girls are scheduled to face Boger City on Saturday in Game 5 of the World Series. The winner will face the winner of the Crenshaw County at Alexandria National game on Sunday. The losers will play an elimination game on Sunday.
Be sure to visit thedillonherald.com over the weekend for updates from the World Series!