Softball Events 

Tournament Rules

***NO Refunds once schedule is posted on the website***

HS rules apply unless noted below

Time limits : 1:20 No new unless stated on website  

games.

Mercy rule:  12 run after 3 innings , 10 runs after 4 innings, 8 runs after 5 innings

Pool play seeding:

1. Head to Head 

2. Run Diffencial (+/- 10)

3. Runs allowed

4. Runs scored

Tie games are allowed in pool play and consolation games

Forfeits will be scored 7-0

Home teams:

Coin flip (bracket play, consolation games and Championship if both undefeated)

Top seed (brackt play)

Line ups:

Straight nine: Those nine players can play any position on defense

DP/Flex: 10 players are listed on the line-up, but only 9 bats.

(2) EP: This gives you the option to bat 11 players and any 9 can play defense.

DP/Flex and the EP: This allows you to have 11 players listed in the lineup.

Teams are also allowed to bat entire line up.

Courtesy runners:

Must use subsitute players 

If a team has no subs, last out recorded will be sub. ONLY in pool play. Bracket play must have subs as runners.

Balls: Provided by tournament

Pitching distances:

10u - 35 feet (11 inch ball) - No metal cleats

12u - 40 feet (12 inch ball) - No metal cleats

14u-18u -43 feet (12 inch ball) Metal cleats ok

Dugouts:

First come first serve, lets be courteous

Ages:

Cut off is Dec 31st

Protest:

Must be decided at the time of the play. Tournament directors decision if final