Beginning tomorrow, select Batesville Pioneers and Southside Southerners baseball and softball games will be broadcast on CBS Sports Radio 1340 AM.
The broadcasts are also scheduled to be streamed live via the CBS Sports Radio 1340 AM Facebook page. Listeners worldwide can like the page by clicking here.
This is the first time for the high school baseball and softball teams to be broadcast on a local station.
“It’s awesome for CBS Sports Radio 1340 AM to make it possible for live coverage for both baseball and softball,” Batesville Pioneers Athletic Director Dave King said.
“We appreciate all White River Now has done to get our young athletes more publicity,” said Southside Southerners Athletic Director George Sitkowski. “This is a huge plus for spring sports.”
The first broadcast will be tomorrow as the Southerners take on Trumann in both softball and baseball. Live broadcast coverage from White River Now’s Chris Vines will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Below is the full broadcast schedule. Times are subject to change.
*Softball coverage only
**Baseball coverage only
Games in bold are home games. All broadcasts are scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. Times and locations of regional and tournament broadcasts are to be determined.
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