EVENT DETAILS

FLY BALL FRIENDLY (7P & Elim Top 2)

  • Tournament Date
    Mar 23 - Mar 24 2024
  • Entry Fee
    $475
  • Stature
    Qualifier
  • Age Groups
    8U - 12U
  • Event Details

    FORMAT: The format for this popular event is 7 pool games (4/Sat & 3/Sun) The top two teams advance to the championship round unless the top team has already defeated the 2nd place team. If so, they will be deemed champions.

    Teams will need to have their rosters and guest players online before the event starts. If a team does not have all their players on their roster, they are subject to forfeiture. If teams do not have USSSA insurance, teams must email a copy of their insurance to [email protected] before their first game.

    SEEDING FOR BRACKET PLAY:

    1. W/L Record 2. Head to Head 3. Runs Allowed 4. Run differential (8 Runs Max) 5. USSSA Points

    GAME TIME/RUN RULE: All game times will be 65 minutes finish the inning. The mercy rule will be in effect (12/3, 10/4, 8/5). No tie breaker will be played in pool play. In bracket play international tie breaker will be played.

    PRE GAME INFO: Home team will be the official scorekeeper. Home team will be decided by coin flip in pool play and the higher seeded team will have the option in bracket play.

    PROTEST INFO: Protest fee is $200 cash and is refundable if upheld by the tournament director or UIC. All protests must be made prior to the next pitch. You can not protest judgment calls.

    GAME BALLS: Will be furnished by the teams in pool play and the tournament in bracket play.

    ROSTERS: All players must be on your USSSA roster before your first game or you are subject to forfeiture. This includes guest players as well.

    GUEST PLAYERS: If you are picking up players from another USSSA team, this must be done online by logging into your USSSA account.

    BIRTH CERTIFICATES: Must be on hand at the event in case another team protests the age of one of your players.

    The tournament director reserves the right to reschedule, delay start times or cancel games if conditions warrant it.

  • Entry Fee

    $475

    The entry fee for this 7 game format is $475 and can be paid by logging into your USSSA account, Venmo or Paypal by clicking the link above. Teams are not officially in the event until the entry fee has been paid.

  • Admission

    $275

    The team gate fee for this event is $275 and can only be paid by Venmo or Paypal by clicking the link above.

    We will not take an individual gate at this event, the team gate fee is put in place of a traditional gate. No wristbands, stamps, tickets etc. Everyone can come and go as they please.

Tournament Division

Division Entry Fee Gate Fee Max Entries Teams
Entered
Game
Guarantee
Format

Event Ballparks

Venue Name Address Maps link
Drakes Creek 161 Indian Lake Blvd, Hendersonville, TN, 37075 Open in Maps
Venue Name
Drakes Creek
Address
161 Indian Lake Blvd, Hendersonville, TN, 37075

Event Lodging

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Venue Name Address Dates Details
Drakes Creek 161 Indian Lake Blvd, Hendersonville, TN, 37075 Mar 23-24 Find Hotels
Venue Name
Drakes Creek
Address
161 Indian Lake Blvd, Hendersonville, TN, 37075
Dates
Mar 23-24

Refund Policy

*No refunds are issued to teams that drop out for any reason once that division has become full, two weeks prior to the event or once the schedule has been completed. For a National Event we must receive a month’s notice for a full refund to be issued.

Weather Related Scenario:

A 100% entry & gate fee refund will be given to teams that do not start any game in an event.
A 50% entry fee refund will be given to teams starting less than ½ of its scheduled games.
No entry fee refund will be given to teams starting ½ or more of its scheduled games.
No gate refund will be given if one game or more is played.

Event Updates

First games will start at 10AM. Be prepared to play immediately following the game before yours. The online schedule will be updated with new game times in the next few minutes. Check your fields numbers as well.
March 23, 2024 - 06:54am
March 23, 2024 - 06:54am
All games are pushed back one hour. This could be pushed back further as we received a lot of rain last night. We will send another message out at 7AM.
March 23, 2024 - 05:59am
Tournament Information
January 17, 2024 - 01:18pm

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