2022 SUMMER BALL

Defiance Softball has provided the City of Defiance with fastpitch softball and t-ball for over 50 years.

Every summer, we offer opportunities for girls softball in 16u, 12u, 10u, and 8u (coach pitch). Defiance Softball also organizes the city t-ball program for boys and girls ages 4-6.

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AGE GROUP DIVISIONS

Girls Softball

16u

12u

10u

8u (Coach Pitch)

**Age as of December 31, 2021.**

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Girls & Boys T-Ball

Ages 4-6

**Age as of December 31, 2021.**

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**Players may play up a grade/division, but not down."

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PLAYER EVALUATIONS

For any player new to our program or any player moving to a new age group for 2022.

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**8u players do NOT need to attend. All 8u players are placed on a team.**

SESSION 1: Wednesday, March 30

                   10u: 5:30-6:30pm

                   12u & 16u: 6:30-7:30pm

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SESSION 2: Saturday, April 2

                    **NEW TIMES**

                    10u: 3:00-4:00pm

                    12u & 16u: 4:00-5:00pm

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      *Check in opens 30 minutes prior to session start.*

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Evaluation sessions will be held at Diehl Park.

Players need to only attend one of the sessions.

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Players should be prepared with shoes/cleats, glove, bat, and helmet.

Some equipment will be available if needed.

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All players who register to play with Defiance Softball will be on a team. Any returning player will be placed on the same team they were in last season, unless the player is moving up to a new age group.

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SEASON INFORMATION

Girls Softball

Regular Season: May 9 - June 25

Tournament: June 27 - 30

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Registration deadline is March 31st.

Practices will begin in April.

Games will be primarily played Monday-Thursdays.

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Girls & Boys T-Ball

Season: May 9 - June 25

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Registration deadline is April 15th.

Games will be primarily played on Saturdays.

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​COST

16u & 12u: $75

10u: $65

8u: $55

Fee includes uniform shirt & socks.

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Girls & Boys T-Ball: $50

Fee includes uniform shirt.

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​LOCATIONS

Our summer league games will be primarily played at Diehl Park in Defiance, and at Defiance High School. Each team will also travel to one of our affiliate program field locations for a few games.

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QUESTIONS?

Contact: Josh Busch via email dsabusch@gmail.com

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