Last month Tallassee opened its baseball season with the unveiling of a Southside Middle School (SMS) stadium renovation that included new wrap-around bleachers with new seat backs and two new press boxes above the bleachers.
“Aesthetically, it looks much better,” said baseball Coach Adam Clayton. “We used to have three separate sets of bleachers.”
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