The Jamestown Tarp Skunks opened their 2026 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League season against Olean on Friday night before a large crowd (above) at Diethrick Park in Jamestown, N.Y. In photos below, from the left, Tarp Skunks shortstop Blake Herman makes a throw to first in the first inning; 91-year-old Durwood Swanson throws out the first pitch; and Jamestown’s Caleb Jordan (25) is greeted by teammates after scoring a run in the first inning. The Tarp Skunks won 13-3. Complete story will appear in Monday’s Post-Journal.

P-J photos by Scott Kindberg