10U Longhorns Win Gateway Midwest Regional Championship

June 28 - The 10U Longhorns captured their fourth 1st Place trophy when they won the Gateway Midwest Regional Tournament in O’Fallon, IL appearing in their seventh championship game this season. The Longhorns were 6-0 in the tournament displaying depth with their pitching. In the first round of bracket play they faced stiff competition from the Chesterfield Chargers winning 4-3. They continued on with big wins over the Diamond Devils and the Big Hitter Diamond Stars to bring home the Championship. Congrats 10U Longhorns!

9U Place 2nd in the Ozzie Smith CVVX Midwest Madness Tournament

The 9U Team took 2nd place in the Ozzie Smith CVVX Midwest Madness Tournament on May 17. After a storm-shortened game Friday evening that left the team a bit disappointed, they battled back on Saturday for a huge 18-3 win that earned them the chance to play in the championship game. The boys hung tough behind strong pitching and defense, and were only a hit or two away from blowing the game open. Our opponent stuck with their ace who somehow found the gas to keep going, and in the end the 8-6 score was indicative of a hard fought battle between two evenly matched teams. Congratulations to the boys on this important and exciting finish!

Longhorns Strike Again—-Super Series MO/IL Bi-State Champions!

6/1 - The 10U Longhorns strike again. In there fourth championship game appearance of the ’09 season, the Longhorns faced the relentless Chesterfield Chargers in what turned out to be the most exciting game of the season and the Longhorns 3rd title of the season. The Super Series MO/IL Bi-State Championship game started out as a typical 10U championship game with two strong teams and turned into an unprecedented fight to the end with neither team willing to give up. Read more