Brownsburg Bulldogs dedicate win to long-time coach

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (WISH) — The Brownsburg Little League’s 12 and nether shot squad became Indiana authorities champions connected Sunday nighttime erstwhile they defeated Silver Creek 1-0. Still the squad is mourning a large loss.

The past clip they won that rubric was astir 20 years ago, erstwhile long-time manager and Little League committee subordinate Rick Green was the coach.

Green passed distant connected Friday aft a five-month conflict with pancreatic cancer.

Former players, present coaches, accidental Sunday’s triumph was a large mode to grant his memory.

“We dedicated the remainder of our show to him and it was awesome, it truly felt similar helium was determination with america today. The 2001 motion is from Williamsport, we’ve got different circular to get to Williamsport, we’ve got to triumph 2 much games past we tin spell to Williamsport,” Kirk LeBlanc said.

Brownsburg present heads to the Great Lakes determination tourney which starts connected Aug. 9. They won’t person to question to acold to get there.

It’s taking spot astatine the caller installation that was conscionable opened up successful Whitestown.