Bolivar Recognizes Dizzy Dean Baseball World Series Players at Meeting
The City of Bolivar gave special recognition to the 10U Girls and the 12U Boys Bolivar Green All-Stars teams during its monthly City Council Meeting {4:20 minute mark in video} on Monday, July 7, 2025. Both teams brought home 2nd place in the 2025 Dizzy Dean Baseball World Series which was held at Snowden Grove Park in Southaven, Mississippi from June 26 – 29, 2025.
“They played really hard and did a great job. I couldn’t be more proud of them,” shared 10U girls coach Bradley Polk.
“We placed second out of 18 teams in the 12U Dizzy Dean World Series. For a little ole town like Bolivar, sometimes we’re doing good to get 20, 30, 40 kids in a league,” shared 12U boys Coach Bobby Hensley, who emphasized the magnitude of the team accomplishment. “They don’t realize what we did. It’s awesome! I tell you, for a little ole town like us to go down there and compete, great job boys!”
Mayor McTizic expressed his appreciation to the parents and coaches for their involvement in the effort.
“To the coaches and to the parents, thank you all so much for investing in your kids the way you do. We’re really proud to have a group like this to represent our town.” said Mayor McTizic.
Making the 12U All Tournament Team were players Case Barkley, Cam Beauregard, Jacob Green, and Major Jackson.
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