Najera, La Ruffa Preparing Teams for Next Week’s Contest

Forty-four of the county’s top seniors will be featured in the 30th Kiwanis All-Star baseball game, scheduled for 7 p.m. June 9 at Glover Stadium in Anaheim.

Canyon’s Mike Najera will coach the North team, assisted by Esperanza’s Mike Curran and Servite’s Tom Tereschuk. Fountain Valley’s Ron La Ruffa will coach the South team assisted by La Quinta’s Dave Demarest and Mater Dei’s Bob Ickes.

Tickets for the game are $4. For more information, contact the Kiwanis Club of Greater Anaheim at (714) 921-4170.

The all-star rosters:

North--Ryan Brown, Servite; George Karralejo, Kennedy; David Correa, La Habra; Jordan DeJong, El Dorado; Jon Fenoglio, Pacifica; Joey Francisco, Bolsa Grande; Art Garland, Magnolia; Josh Leech, Fullerton; Jeff Leuenberger, Canyon; Richard Martinez, Valencia; Jerry Miller, El Dorado; Jim Munroe, Servite; Tommy Nicholson, Esperanza; Carlos Ortiz, Loara; David Parrish, Esperanza; Richie Pohle, Buena Park; Phil Seibel, Cypress; Brandon Smith, Canyon; Mike Tomarelli, Canyon; Ryan Vorell, Sonora; Jeremy Weinberg, Sonora; Greg Young, Magnolia.

South--Moreey Aldrup, La Quinta; James Anderson, San Clemente; Garrett Atkins, University; Ryan Brucker, Irvine; Ryan Clark, Fountain Valley; Rik Currier, Capistrano Valley; Jhamal Dawkins, La Quinta; Jared Flint, Irvine; Chad Gonzalez, Fountain Valley; Mike Kolbach, Mater Dei; Tyler Lang, Foothill; Kenny La Pointe, Marina; Jason Marian, Mission Viejo; Bobby Mayorga, Ocean View; Kameron Nielsen, Fountain Valley; Rod Perry, Mater Dei; Christian Popoff, Edison; Luis Santos, Huntington Beach; Justin Stanfield, Laguna Hills; Matt Steinan, El Toro; Jason Stewart, Marina; Joe Urban, Newport Harbor.