Ashby Baggers Shine at Ashby Sports Day

Ashby De La Zouch - The Ashby Baggers Cornhole Club, Ashby's pioneering force in the world of Cornhole, made a triumphant appearance at the recent Ashby Sports Day, held on the verdant fields of the Bathgrounds. The event, known for celebrating community and athleticism, was a day to remember for the Baggers as they showcased the fast-growing sport of Cornhole to an enthusiastic crowd.

Under the sunny skies of a perfect summer day, the Ashby Baggers set up their boards and welcomed individuals of all ages to try their hand at tossing bags. The club, which has garnered significant local interest since its establishment in 2023, demonstrated just why this inclusive sport has captured the hearts of the Ashby community.

"Today was about more than just the game. It was about community, fun, and the spirit of sportsmanship," said Alistair pettitt, founder of the Ashby Baggers. "Seeing people from all walks of life come together, laugh, and compete in good nature was a genuine highlight."

The club's appearance at the Sports Day was marked by a series of friendly matches, where attendees - from curious onlookers to seasoned Cornhole enthusiasts - had the opportunity to engage in some friendly competition. The Baggers also offered tips and tricks, helping newcomers find their rhythm in the art of the toss.

The Ashby Baggers' participation in the Sports Day also highlighted their successful partnership with Everyone Active Leisure Centre, which has provided an invaluable venue for the club's activities.

As the day wound down, the Ashby Baggers reflected on the success of the event, with plans already in motion to make next year's appearance even more spectacular. With their motto "Everyone can play, anyone can win," the Baggers have indeed proven that Cornhole is a sport for all, and the joy it brings is something quite special.

As the Ashby Baggers continue to grow and promote Cornhole, they stand as a testament to the power of community sports in bringing people together and creating lasting memories. Keep an eye on this space; the Ashby Baggers are just getting started.

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