Photo Gallery: Ugly Sweater softball game

Published 2:37 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2019

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Haden Luke slips in mud while running to second base during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Kieran Theriot points for a home run while up to bat during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Kailee Rogers tosses a pitch during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Cooper Roman tags out Kailee Rogers at home during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Joey Greer catches a pop up during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Joey Greer fields a ground ball during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Abigail Hughes throws to first base during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Natalie Cantin swings at a pitch during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Kentrez Bershell swings at a pitch during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Bo Broome swings at a pitch during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. The game featured baseball and softball players from Warren County’s four high schools playing co-ed softball games while wearing ugly Christmas sweaters. It was a benefit for the Warren County Sheriff's Office’s toy drive. The toy drive partners with the Beyond Walls ministry to provide toys to children of inmates at the Warren County jail and victims of crime. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Lydia Nettles slides into third safely against Shawn Page during co-ed Ugly Sweater softball game to benefit the Sheriff's Department's toy drive at Halls Ferry Park Saturday (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Shawn Page fields a ground ball during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Lydia Nettles swings at a pitch during the Ugly Sweater softball game Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Baseball and softball players from Warren County’s four high schools teamed up Saturday to participate in co-ed softball games while wearing ugly Christmas sweaters. The event was a benefit for the Warren County Sheriff’s Office’s toy drive. The toy drive partners with the Beyond Walls ministry to provide toys to children of inmates at the Warren County jail and victims of crime.

About Courtland Wells

Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.

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