🆕 NEW FORMAT ANNOUNCEMENT:

💙 AUTISM AWARENESS CO-ED SLOW-PITCH SOFTBALL GAME.

Hosted by Agape Freedom Sports

📅 Saturday, August 9th
⏰ 4:00 PM – First Pitch
📍 Jessup Youth Association Field
(1 Moosic Lake Rd, Jessup, PA 18434)

⸻——-

🎉 IMPORTANT UPDATE: NOW A CO-ED GAME!

We’re bringing the boys and girls together for a fun, inclusive, and community-centered day of softball!

⸻———

⚾ GAME FORMAT:
• 3 Total Games.

• Games 1 & 2: 5 Innings or 1-Hour Time Limit.

• Game 3 – The Finale: 5 Innings, No Time Limit.

⸻———

📋 BASIC GAME RULES (Safety First):

• No stealing, leading, or sliding — automatic out if violated.

• Pitching must follow slow-pitch underhand arc (6 to 12 feet)

• Each team must have at least 5 boys and 5 girls on the field at all times.

• All teams must bat a minimum of 12 players •. Foot leaves base only once the ball makes contact with the bat.

⸻——-

🕐 EVENT SCHEDULE:
• 2:00 PM – Player Check-In
• 2:15 PM – Blue Team Photo
• 2:25 PM – Red Team Photo

• 2:25–2:50 PM – Blue Team: Infield/Outfield | Red Team: Stretch.

• 2:50–3:15 PM – Red Team: Infield/Outfield | Blue Team: Stretch.

• 3:20–3:50PM – Player Take Break.

• 3:30PM – Special Message by Jeric Yurkanin (10 to 15 minutes)

• 4:00 PM – Game 1 First Pitch

⸻——-

🥎 GAME SCHEDULE:

Game 1:

  • 5 Innings or 1-Hour Time Limit
  • 15-Minute Break to Follow

Game 2:

  • New Lineups / New Players
  • 5 Innings or 1-Hour Time Limit
  • 15-Minute Break to Follow

Game 3 – The Finale:

  • 5 Innings, No Time Limit
  • No Run Limit per Inning
  • Any player may be in the lineup

🏅 CLOSING CEREMONY AWARDS:
• Series MVP – One Boy & One Girl
• Agape Freedom Team Spirit Award

🔁 ROTATIONS & PLAYING TIME:

• Coaches will manage fair playing time and team rotations.

Let’s make this an unforgettable day of unity, awareness, and great softball! 🧢💙 Come support the cause and cheer on these amazing young athletes!

Posted in

Leave a comment