UIL looking into viral McCamey softball incident

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McCAMEY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Texas University Interscholastic League is investigating an incident that happened at a McCamey playoff softball game last weekend. In McCamey's Area Championship series against Cisco High School, the McCamey catcher is seen twice hitting a Cisco batter in the head with a throw.

The videos have sparked debate on social media this week over whether or not the throws were intentionally targeted at the Cisco batters. The video was originally posted by the father of one of the batters that was struck.

WATCH: A viral incident at McCamey’s playoff game against Cisco this weekend… the McCamey catcher is seen throwing the ball at the Cisco batter. This happened twice during the game (see below). We’ve reach out to UIL and McCamey ISD for comment.

Video courtesy: Dustin Ferguson pic.twitter.com/RCUDXFuyhc

— Kayler Smith - KMID (@KaylerSmithTV) May 10, 2023

The UIL said in a statement to KMID, it "is aware of an incident that occurred during the McCamey vs. Cisco Softball Playoff Series and is in contact with the school administrations to gather additional information."

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