Thursday, 29 March 2012 01:00

Different approach, same goal for Firestone baseball

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  Brad Lightfoot, the coach of the reigning City Series playoff champion Firestone Falcon baseball team, knew his team would have some adjusting to do if Firestone was going to win the City Series this year. After all, it’s hard to count on being the same hard-hitting, offensive juggernaut of a team when you have to replace the likes of City Series Player of the Year Jordan Shaffer and powerful first baseman Lance Dokes.   That doesn’t mean the Falcons don’t intend on being every bit as successful, just that they will be going about it in a different way. “We don’t have the power we had last year at the plate,” Lightfoot said. Copyright 2012 SportsInk. All rights reserved.

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