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        Father & Son Fastball Duo Take the Win at the



        Elk Lake Fastball Tournament



        By Molly Kett
           im and Tyler Martell, a local father
        Jand  son  fastball  duo,  recently
        played  in  the  Elk  Lake  Fastball
        Tournament, located 2 hours west of
        North Bay.

          The  pair  played  for  the  Grimsby
        Diamond  Kings,  who  ended  up
        winning  the  tournament,  defeating

        Sudbury  in  the  finals.    Jim  Martell

        was playing on first base with Tyler
        Martell playing right field.

          “I was very proud to play fastball
        with my son Tyler at the tournament
        in Elk Lake,” says Jim Martell.  “In
        my  lengthy  career,  I  have  had  the
        pleasure of playing with both of my
        sons  in  baseball  and  in  fastball.    I
        also played last year with my older
        son James and I’m hopeful for more
        tournaments together next season.”
                                              Tyler and Jim Martell                                                                          Photo Submitted
          Tyler  went  4  for  8,  with  4  runs
        batted in, and Jim went 12 for 24 with  the  sport  and  has  his  name  in  the  tournament and have one of my sons  Martell.
        7 RBIs.  The pair played six games  local  hall  of  fame.    Jim  thinks  that  playing  with  me,  playing  at  that   The Martell boys and their father
        over the course of the weekend.       athleticism can also be seen when his  level with not having played fastball   will  hopefully  be  both  playing  and
                                              sons play the sport, too.             in years!  Both of my sons are very
          Jim,  as  many  local  ball  players                                                                            winning  more  ball  tournaments  in
        know,  is  a  local  legend  in  terms  of   “It was a great feeling to win the   athletic in various sports,” says Jim   the near future.

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