Observer Team Spotlight

Joslyn Chapman
Age: 6
Grade: First-grader at McNeal Elementary
Favorite position: First base
What do you enjoy the most about softball?
Hitting. I like to run a lot.

How long have you been playing softball?
This is my first year.

Why did you decide to start playing?
My brother plays baseball, and I saw him do it. My cousin plays softball, too.

If you could describe The Observer softball team in one word, what would it be?
Super

Andrew Sommer
Age: 11
Grade: Sixth-grader at Nolan Middle
Position: Pitcher and first base
What do you enjoy the most about baseball?
It’s a challenging and fun sport.

How long have you been playing baseball?
Since I was 4 years old.

What was your reaction when you learned you were on The Observer team?
I was excited.

Do you have a favorite baseball team?
The Red Sox. I’ve liked them since the first time I saw them.

If you could describe The Observer baseball team in one word, what would it be?
Cooperative