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A Day at the Ballpark with the 10U River Rats
South Branch Garage presents
“Game On” in South Glengarry
Meet our Athletes
Aidan Loney
Grade: 10
School: L’Heritage
Game On’s athlete of the month is Aidan
Loney. Aidan’s sport of choice is baseball,
and it has been since the young age of five.
“I used to travel to ball tournaments with my
dad and I grew an interest in the game very
early on. We used to play around the house all
the time,” explains Aidan.
Aidan is a left-handed pitcher who plays outfield and first base. He presently
plays for the Ottawa Knights baseball club, a premier amateur program for
elite players aged 14-18 years. Prior to becoming a Knight, Aidan played all
his minor baseball years with the Cornwall River Rats.
When asked about baseball and what he enjoys most about the game,
Aidan was quick to say that the process of the game, the battle for runs, the
defensive strategies are what he likes. “What I enjoy most, though, are the
friendships I build with my teammates,” he shares.
Of course, there is always something about the sport you love that is tough
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