TPB, a team made up of players from the surrounding area, recently won the USSSA 13 Majors Global World Series championship in Gulf Shores, Ala.
TPB went 8-0 in the tournament, which featured 45 teams from across the country. They outscored their opponents 91-17.
TPB finished the season ranked No. 1 in Louisiana and No. 3 in the country based on USSSA points. Also, each player on the team has the opportunity to participate in the Louisiana All-State games in August in Youngsville.
Team members are Halen Sanders, Will Tynes, Cullen Pharris, Jacob Grissom, Peyton Lewis, Zack Mercer, Jaxon Clark, Christopher Lutterman, Bryson Connell, Kade
Garmany, Riley Beck and Luke Hamiter.
Coaches are Joe Tynes and Dirk Garmany.
“This has been an outstanding year for TPB.” Garmany said. “This is a phenomenal group of baseball players and it has been a lot of fun watching them go out each game and compete. They each have a lot of heart and love for the game.”

TPB, a team made up of players from the surrounding area, recently won the USSSA 13 Majors Global World Series championship in Gulf Shores, Ala. Standing left to right: Coach Joe Tynes, Halen Sanders, Will Tynes, Cullen Pharris, Jacob Grissom, Peyton Lewis, Zack Mercer, Coach Dirk Garmany;
kneeling: Jaxon Clark, Christopher Lutterman, Bryson Connell, Kade
Garmany, Riley Beck, Luke Hamiter.
— Staff Reports