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Billings Heights National Little League baseball team headed to regionals

Posted at 10:58 PM, Jul 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-28 01:00:40-04

BILLINGS – The Heights National Little League baseball team is headed to the Northwest Regional little league tournament after beating Mount Jumbo from Missoula  2-0 in a two game series.

Friday, Heights National shut out Mount Jumbo, 11-0.

At Saturday’s game, Chaise Tracy got the out at 2nd base to close the game in the fourth inning, 13-1.

For the first time in nearly 15 years the Heights National team are headed to the Northwest Regional tournament in San Bernardino.

“It’s awesome,” said Heights National left fielder Tucker Keller. “We started in January. We’ve Just been working for this moment. It’s awesome.”

The team’s first game is against Alaska on August 4 at 4 p.m. pacific time.

The Heights National team is looking for some help to get to San Bernardino. If you would like to make a donation to the team, checks can be made out to HNLL and mailed to PO Box 50535, Billings MT, 59105.