Author Craig Ohlaus first hit The Sons of Chester was a home run immortalizing a group of brothers from a small deathrow river town growing up in the 90s. In his next atbat the bases are loaded and he does it again with Kings of the County League.Kings of the County League presents baseball unadorned a game sweet enough to lure exbig leaguers grown men married with kids still living for the occasional squareup college upstarts dreaming of the pros and the blossoming high school hopefuls looking to hang with the big boys every summer to the scorched dusty sandlots in the middle of Americas heartland.Set against the backdrop of a small German town in southern Illinois just minutes from the big city the story charts the history and fortunes of one manager one baseball club and one summer in town vs. town you versus me midwestern county league baseball.