OBSERVER Photos by M.J. Stafford

The non-sanctioned District 38 Little League baseball All-Star tournaments got underway Thursday evening. Minor division teams from Westfield and Cassadaga Valley played a game at Fredonia’s Ed Eagan Complex. Above, Westfield’s Tahner Stowe (right) reacts after getting hit by a pitch. At right, Valley’s Jackson Crowell gets ready to swing at a pitch.