OCTOBER 27 UPDATE
Commitments
Warner, Brittany. C, WA Glacier Gold, to Univ of Mississippi
Skaare, Jessica. P,OF, SoCal Bike, to Quinnipiac University
Murray, Christy. P,1st, San Jose Sharks, to UNC Charlotte
Killough, Kristi. P, Concord NC, to UNC Charlotte
Matthews, Becky. C,UT, NC Cardinals, to UNC Charlotte
Bowen, Kristen. P, Carolina Curve, to UNC Charlotte
Stith, Kristin. 3rd, CA Cruisers, to Univ of Nevada-Reno
Tucson Fiesta Revisited
As we indicated in our first take, we thought the score as reported to us on the Hotshots v Panthers game was incorrect – and have now confirmed that the Hotshots won 8-0. The Hotshots Gold scored 4 in the 1st, and 2 each in the 2nd and 5th. See more details below on Hotshots games.
The Winner between the Scramblers and Xplosion was wrong also. Xplosion won 5-2
SPY received the following report on the balance of the tournament.
The 6 p.m. games on Saturday:
Bandits 4 - Impulse 4
Outlaws 7 - Lightning Bolts 2
Scorpio 7 - Redrum 0
Quicksilver 3 - Gators 2
Pirettes Gold 9 - Impact 3
Bandits 5 - Panthers Gold 3
The 8 p.m. games on Saturday
Jets 8 - Gators 0
Bandits 2 - Sundancers 1
Impulse 2 - Boise Blast 1
Hotshots A 5 - Scramblers 5
Heatwave 6 - Panthers Gold 4
16U Game - Xplosion 10 - Lightning Bolts 2
Sunday at 8 a.m.
Knockouts 6 - Quicksilver 4
Redrum 7 - Oregon Magic 2
Outlaws 6 - Roadrunners 4
Xplosion 4 - Outlaws 2
Impact 5 - Xplosion 4
Absolute Blast 3 - Scorpio 0
Sunday at 10 a.m.
Jets 5 - Quicksilver 3
Roadrunners 3 - Oregon Magic 2
Pirettes 4 - Hotshots A - 0
Impact 4 - Pure Lightning 3
Vipers Gold 9 - Panthers Gold 0
Hotshots Gold 11 - Sundancers 1
Report from the Xplosion: in their Saturday win over the Scramblers, Jenny
Wilson hit a ground rule double that hit the temporary fence and rolled under.
Dani Schmidt, shortstop made an outstanding play to Cassie Clark, catcher to
hold the Scramblers.
Report from the Bandits: in their 5 -0 loss to the Vipers Gold, Katie James
pitched for the Bandits with 9 strikeouts. Tiffany Hemphill pitched a shutout
for the Vipers.
Report from the Bandits: in their 5 - 3 win over Panthers Gold,Tori Davis
pitched the complete game for the Bandits, striking out 4 and driving in 2 runs.
Report from the Bandits: in their 2 - 1 win over the Sundancers, Katie James
pitched the complete game, striking out 9. Kira Zeiter drove in both Bandit
runs.
Report from the Hotshots re: their game against Panthers Gold. Desiree Williams
pitched - had 8 strike outs and batted 3 for 3 with a Homerun and 3 RBI's.
Catcher Stephanie Ewing went 2 for 3 with 2 RBI's
Report from the Hotshots re: their 5 -3 victory against Vipers Gold. In the 4th
inning centerfielder Cyndi Duran made a throw to the plate for an out. Cyndi
also went 3 for 3 and Brittany Meade went 3 for 3.
Rain interrupted play during the 12:00 Sunday games. SPY has been told the
balance of the tournament was rained out.
Game 1 - AZHotshots 5 - So Cal Vipers 3
Cyndi Duran - 3 AB / 3 Hits
Brittany Meade - 3AB / 3 Hits / 2RBI's
Desiree Williams struke out 7 Vipers
Game 2 - AZHotshors 8 - Panthers Gold - 0 - Run Rule 5 innings
Desiree Williams - 3AB / 3 Hits / 1 HR / 3 RBI's
Stefanie Ewing - 3AB / 2 Hits / 2 RBI's
Cyndi Duran reaches base for 7th consecutive AB's
Desiree Williams - Struck out 8 Panthers
Game 3 - AZHotshots 11 - New Mexico Sundancers 1 - Run Rule 5 Innings
Stefanie Ewing 3 AB / 2 Hits / 2 RBI's
Cyndi Duran 3 AB / 2 Hits / 1 RBI
Erin Frank 3 AB/ 2 Hits / 2 RBI's
Desiree Williams - Struck out 8 Sundancers allowed only 2 hits
Tournament totals
Cyndi Duran - 7 AB / 6 Hits / 2 BB /1 RBI
Desiree Williams - 7AB / 4 Hits / 1HR / 3 BB / 4 RBI's
Stefanie Ewing - 10 AB / 5 Hits / 3 RBI's
Brittany Meade - 8 AB / 5 Hits / 3 RBI's
Desiree Williams - Struck out 23 batters in 3 games
AZHotshots had 32 hits / Scored 24 Runs / in 3 games and allowed 4 total runs