MONROE - The Georgia Wrath, a travel baseball team hailing from Social Circle, was crowned the first place champion of the Spring Bash Tournament over the weekend at Criswell Park.

Despite facing tough competition and battling through difficult challenges during the entire tournament, the local baseball players were victorious in the championship game finale on Sunday afternoon, 9-3.

As a result, it was the second consecutive tournament win for the Georgia Wrath.

In earlier action, the Wrath finished in first place during the Battle of the Bats III Tournament held Feb. 23-24, which was also held at Criswell Park.