The South Simcoe Minor Baseball Association (SSMBA) extends their sincere condolences to the Gervais Family after hearing that Dylan Gervais (Big Country), loss his battle to leukemia on Monday 27 November 2023.
Dylan (18 years) from Penetanguishene who played for the Midland Twins the past few years, with the intent on playing for the Orillia Royals in 2023.
(Above Picture) Dylan Gervais (right) holding the SSMBA Trophy with Mike Gervais (Coach / Dad) at Tiffin Park after winning the 18U Championship in August 2022. Dylan, a very talented player was highly respected by coaches, teammates, umpires, parents, opposition coaches and players. Dylan, who loved the game was a leader and a mentor who made everyone better on the field and demonstrated genuine sportsmanship.
The SSMBA extends their thoughts to the parents Amanda, Mike and younger brother Mason.