Butcher Signs With Eagles

3/29/2011

Seated: Kimmy Butcher, Colbie Butcher, Marc Butcher. Standing: Hannah Butcher, Bo Wood, Kay Wood, FHS Coach Ash, WBC Coach Frank Lee

Colbie Butcher of Flippin High School has signed to play baseball for the Eagles next season. He is a shortstop and pitcher for his high school squad.

Colbie is a two time all-conference selection and has a career batting average of .440. He has 84 career hits and 73 career runs. On the mound he has a career record of 4-2 with 40 strikeouts.

He is the son of Kimmy and Marc Butcher of Flippin, Arkansas.

Williams is a four-year, liberal arts college at Walnut Ridge. The Eagles compete in the American Midwest Conference of the NAIA.