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Dad of injured Utah Little Leaguer hopeful of full recovery – Cache Valley Daily

Santa Clara, Utah’s Brogan Oliverson (6) stands on first base as a pinch runner during the fifth inning of a baseball game against Davenport, Iowa, at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The father of the Little League World Series player who seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk in the dorms said there is a chance his son can make a full recovery when he returns home to Utah. Jace Oliverson told The Associated Press on Sunday night his 12-year-old-son, Easton, was expected to fly back Tuesday to Utah and will remain in a hospital there. “I’m just grateful that he’s still alive because I was pretty much told he had a zero percent chance to live,” Oliverson said. “We feel very fortunate.” Easton Oliverson, a pitcher and outfielder for the Snow Canyon team out of Santa Clara, Utah, suffered the injury Monday. “There is a chance of a full recovery,” Oliverson said. “It’s just a matter of how long and the therapy that he’s going to receive. We’re just asking for prayers. Continuous prayers.” The Snow Canyon team,

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