Spring 2017 Tournament Archive
June, 2016
Jul 16, 2017
Lots to Cheer at MidSummer Challenge
Elkridge, MD- Enthusiastic cheers abounded at 2017 MidSummer Challenge tournament where the Harford Diamonds posted big wins over the weekend. The Open tournament pitted the 16U ladies against hungry competition from Maryland and Virginia. Posting a 3-2-1 record on the weekend, the Diamonds shined, outscoring opponents 32-29 when the dusty fields settled. The third place finish is the second on the year for the team.
The Diamonds finish 6-2 in USSSA Class B match ups for the season. The Diamonds wrapped up play with a three-day event in Wilmington. It was their second showcase experience of the year.
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Jul 06, 2017
Diamonds Travel for Elite Showcase
Virginia Beach, VA- The Harford Diamonds headed south this week for their first College Showcase of the season. The 72 team tournament featured 32 16U contenders from at least 6 states, and appearances by many regional college coaches. The Diamonds are very proud of their day one win against the eventual winners of the tournament!
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USA Softball Atlantic Coast Elite Showcase Game by Game Results
L vs Team NC - Gertzman2 - 3
W vs Ironbridge Breeze4 - 2
W vs VA Lady Eagles7 - 3
W vs NGS Premier4 - 3
L vs Richmond Ruckus - Miles1 - 8
L vs NC Challengers- Sutton1 - 2
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Jun 18, 2017
ASA Class A States Wrap-Up
Bowie, MD- Only the summer sun and two teams on hand were hotter than the 16U Harford Diamonds at the 2017 ASA Class A State Tournament. The young team faced stiff competition in pool play Saturday but held strong, knocking off both MD Black Ice and HYCP Patriots in exciting, late-day games. The double elimination bracket pitted the Diamonds against the eventual winner and finalists though out of the gate on Sunday, ending the teams' day earlier than anticipated.
The 16U travel team will head south to Virginia Beach the first week of July for their first-ever appearance in the USA Softball Atlantic Coast Elite Showcases.
Jun 04, 2017
Diamonds Make Strong Showing Against Region Rivals
Wilmington, DE- First-year ASA "A" level Harford Diamonds players hold their heads high this week after a strong showing in the 2017 Jammin' June Bash. Tournament organizers pitted the team against the eventual winners right out of the gate in Saturday morning pool play. While the Maryland girls fell to the home-state heroes they didn't give up-- playing relentlessly against regional rivals from Baltimore and Harford Counties in bracket play on day two.
Head Coach Tom Pfaff said the team has "every reason to celebrate the (fifth place) finish, as they played hard and held their own again two of the top three teams in the tournament."
The 16U travel team will play next at Jericho Park, in Bowie, MD in the ASA 16U A State Championships.