After a completing a successful winter/fall schedule with 2nd place finishes in the 16U Witches and Fast pitches tourney and again at the Snowball Classic in the dome at Pekin, IL, Wisconsin Lightning 14U AG continued their run winning back-to-back tournament events in recent weeks.
The team kicked off their summer softball campaign with a tournament Championship in the Racine Belles 16/18U Tune up tournament June 8-9. Lightning went 6-0 on the weekend notching victories over several quality opponents while winning the title in an 8-5 victory in their final matchup versus the Belles 18U team. WI Lightning 14U AG followed up that performance by winning the 14U Championship in the Battle of the Borders just this weekend. Again, a 6-0 weekend resulted in tournament hardware when the Lightning ladies defeated the Kenosha Cyclones 11-1 in the Championship matchup.
Next, it’s off to Wausau for this group to compete for an ASA Class A State title in hopes of earning a bid to the ASA/USA Class A National tournament where they will face some of the best teams from all over the country.