North American Fast Pitch Showcase
July 30, 2013
Mitchell, ON
The 1st Annual North American Fast Pitch Showcase is set Friday Aug 2nd and Sat Aug 3 , for Keterson Park , Mitchell Ontario.
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Mitchell park will showcase the #5 ranked team in the world , the Scarborough Force and fresh off there Ontario Championship last weekend in New Dundee, led by local national player Don Scott,. Challenging this weekend will be the #17 ranked Elmira Erb Expos, let by one of the top left handed pitchers in the area in Dan Martin, this young team will be looking to upset the all comers and prepare for there appearance at the World Tournament in coming weeks. Last years ISC Challenge Cup Champions will also appear on the weekend , the Wiarton Nationals led by Andy Jackson, and many young players with Jr experience recently at the Canadian Jr level., the Nationals are off to the World tournament as well although not ranked will be looking to surprise. The last entry is from Mitchell Royals club , a young an upcoming club that will be an all star team from the area , with two young great arms on there roster for the weekend , fresh off the World Jr Championship is Saskatoon in George Armstrong, and Ty Sebastian.,they will prove to be competive and give these other three World Tournament entries the tuneup they are looking for and provide some entertaining fastball this weekend in Mitchell.
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Also on tap at the park is the South Perth Jr Mens Championship , with 6 teams vying for the title, many young up and coming players from the area, with some off to the Canadian Jr Mens Championship in Owen Sound , next week and some midget players as well off to Quebec as well to compete for the National Midget title.
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Entertainment , great food, beverages will all be available to provide a great atmosphere at the fastball complex in Mitchell .
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Kory Dietz,
North American Fast Pitch Chairman