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🌱 Why a youth baseball injury has Albertville facing a lawsuit
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- Why a youth baseball injury has Albertville facing a lawsuit
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📰 News we're reading
• Lawsuit filed by Hazel Green family claims son was seriously injured at Albertville baseball tournament (whnt.com) — Albertville is being sued by a Hazel Green family after their 12-year-old son was knocked unconscious and seriously injured by a ball that reportedly escaped through a hole in a batting cage net at Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater. The lawsuit claims the cages were shortened, increasing risk, and that staff knew about netting problems and repaired them later that day. A jury trial and damages are being sought. 
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