
Canton’s Bob Barnes discusses a call with a coach at the Little League Junior Softball World Series in Kirkland, Wash. (Photo by Dale Garvey, courtesy of Little League Junior Softball)
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Canton’s Bob Barnes has spent the past week in Kirkland, Washington working as an umpire at the Little League Junior Softball (ages 13-14) World Series. It is Barnes’ first appearance at the World Series. The event concludes on Saturday.
Learn more about Bob’s World Series assignment in our story earlier this month.

Canton umpire Bob Barnes at the Little League Junior Softball World Series. (Photo by Dale Garvey, courtesy of Little League Junior Softball)
Semifinals were held on Friday with the championship game on Saturday.
It will be available online on ESPN3.
Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was inducted into the New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018.

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