⚾️ Hutch Monarchs draw Seattle Studs in feature NBC World Series game on Thursday

WICHITA, Ks — The Hutchinson Monarchs advanced to the single elimination tournament of the 88th annual NBC World Series drawing the Seattle Cheney, Washington Studs as their opponent on Thursday evening at 6pm.

Hutchinson is one of four Kansas Teams to advance to the eight team bracket.  The Liberal BJ's, Haysville Aviators and Hay's Larks are the other wheat state representatives.  Seattle Cheney Studs out of Washington state, the Austin Lonestar Baseball Club out of Texas and the Santa Barbara Forrester team out of California are the other four teams to advance.

Santa Barbara, Lonestar and Hutchinson were in the final three teams in 2021 and Seattle won the tournament in 2019. 

RECENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES:

1. 2021 Santa Barbara, CA (Champion) Foresters Austin, TX Lonestar (Runner Up)
2. 2020 Santa Barbara, CA (Champion)  Foresters Cheney, KS Diamond Dawgs (Runner Up)

1. 2019 Seattle, WA Studs (Champion) Cheney, KS Diamond Dawgs (Runner Up)
2. 2018 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) NJCAA National Team (Runner Up)
3. 2017 Kansas Stars (Champion) Everett, WA Merchants (Runner Up)
4. 2016 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) Hays, KS Larks (Runner Up)
5. 2015 Seattle, WA Studs (Champion) Haysville, KS Aviators (Runner Up)
6. 2014 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) Seattle, WA Studs (Runner Up)
7. 2013 Seattle, WA Studs (Champion) Wellington, KS Heat (Runner Up)
8. 2012 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) Seattle, WA Studs (Runner Up)
9. 2011 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) Kenai, AK Peninsula Oilers (Runner Up)
10. 2010 Liberal, KS Bee Jays (Champion) Seattle, WA Studs (Runner Up)

1. 2009 El Dorado, KS Broncos (Champion) Anchorage, AK Glacier Pilots (Runner Up)
2. 2008 Santa Barbara, CA (Champion) Foresters Seattle, WA Studs (Runner Up)
3. 2007 Havasu, AZ Heat (Champion) Hays, KS Larks (Runner Up)
4. 2006 Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Champion) Derby, KS Twins (Runner Up)
5. 2005 Prairie Gravel, IL (Champion) Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Runner Up)
6. 2004 Aloha Knights (Champion) Mat-Su Miners (Runner Up)
7. 2003 Chinese Taipei (Champion) Santa Barbara, CA Foresters (Runner Up)
8. 2002 Fairbanks, AK Goldpanners (Champion) Anchorage, AK Glacier Pilots (Runner Up)
9. 2001 Anchorage, AK Glacier Pilots (Champion) Hays, KS Larks (Runner Up)
10. 2000 Liberal, KS Bee Jays (Champion) Hays, KS Larks (Runner Up)