A day after winning their Majors Division league championship with the Tunbridge-Royalton Cal Ripken baseball team, and a couple hours before their Connecticut Valley All-Stars practice, Tunbridge, Vt., neighbors Miles Lawrence, 12, left, and Rocco Puchalik, 11, right, work on their pitching and hitting on Monday, June 6, 2022. “Grass never grows here,” said Lawrence of the mound and home-plate areas where Puchalik said they play, “like 24/7 basically.” (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
A day after winning their Majors Division league championship with the Tunbridge-Royalton Cal Ripken baseball team, and a couple hours before their Connecticut Valley All-Stars practice, Tunbridge, Vt., neighbors Miles Lawrence, 12, left, and Rocco Puchalik, 11, right, work on their pitching and hitting on Monday, June 6, 2022. “Grass never grows here,” said Lawrence of the mound and home-plate areas where Puchalik said they play, “like 24/7 basically.” (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Credit: VALLEY NEWS — James M. Patterson