Smith to play in Western Major Baseball League

Ryan Smith will be spending this summer in Canada as a member of the Yorkton Cardinals, who play in the Western Major Baseball League.

The 2006 Fallbrook High School graduate, who is currently a freshman at Butte Community College in Oroville, will be one of 22 players on the Yorkton roster.

“I’m excited,” Smith said. “Everything is working out so far.”

Smith was a shortstop on the Fallbrook High School varsity team for four years, concluding his high school career with the Warriors’ loss to Poway in the 2006 CIF Division I finals. Although there wasn’t an opening for Smith at Palomar Communit...