Braden Simms and Justin Shaffer, former West Hall High School standouts, played on Sunday, April 13 in NCAA Division III baseball game

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Braden Simms and Justin Shaffer, former West Hall High School standouts, played on Sunday, April 13 in NCAA Division III baseball game
Justin Shaffer and Braden Simms
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Apr 14, 2025
ByNE Atlanta News
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On Sunday, April 13, former West Hall High School standouts Braden Simms and Justin Shaffer’s current college team, the Piedmont Lions, lost 5-3 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the LaGrange Panthers.

The game took place at Loudermilk Field. This was their third matchup against the Panthers this season.

The Lions’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, April 15 at 6 p.m. at Hermance Stadium against Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels.

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Braden Simms
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′1″

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Justin Shaffer
Infielder and catcher
Freshman
5′11″

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