CONWAY — The boys of summer are a ball on the MWV U16 Babe Ruth baseball team. The team, under the guidance of Coach Josh McAllister and Assistants Jake Boewe and Tucker Day, improved to 7-0 by sweeping a doubleheader against Newfound on Sunday.
Played at Coach Bob Burns Sr. Field at Kennett High School, MWV beat Newfound 9-1 and 11-7.
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