It was another big weekend at the Top Gun site in Charlotte. Numerous top 20 teams were in action, with several going head-to-head including a match up of the the #2 and #3 12u teams in Dirtbags Charlotte and SBA Premier. Here we recap the weekend's Top Gun games from Charlotte.
10u
#15 LBC Thunder went 2-0 in pool play with a 17-2 win over the Charlotte Nationals and an 11-0 win over the CCBA - Bombers and earned the top seed for bracket play. The OTK Saints also went 2-0 in pool play with a 9-1 win over Elite 9 (SC) and a 16-1 win over Fungo Red Sox. In the Gold bracket semifinals, the LBC Thunder scored a 22-1 win over the Fungo Red Sox and the OTK Saints notched an 8-3 win over CBC Baseball Club. In the finals, the OTK Saints topped the LBC Thunder 8-4.
11u
12 teams battled it out in the 11u age group this past weekend in Charlotte. With only 4 spots in the Gold bracket, a lot was riding on the pool play games. #19 Copperheads - Snell/Heis went 2-0 in pool play scoring a 14-2 win over the Mooresville Biscuits and a 4-3 win over DUBS Baseball. #8 Carolina Havoc also went 2-0 in pool play with a 9-1 win over On Deck O's Orange and an 11-1 win over Ultimate Performance. Rivals (SC) went 2-0 in pool play with a 16-6 win over Ultimate Performance and a 7-3 win over CBC Baseball Club. In the Gold bracket semifinals, the Copperheads scored a 12-4 win over Rivals and DUBS Baseball notched a 13-7 win over the Carolina Havoc. In the finals, the Copperheads completed an undefeated weekend with an 8-2 win over DUBS Baseball.
12u
American
#3 SBA Premier went 2-0 on Saturday, scoring a 10-1 win over the Weddington Warriors and a 13-1 win over the Grand Slam USA Stars. #2 Dirtbags Charlotte went 1-1 in pool play, notching a 10-0 win over #8 SBA Canes - Erwin and a 4-1 loss against Weddington Warriors. Canes - Erwin also fell 12-6 against the Grand Slam USA Stars. #20 Vision Bandits also went 2-0 in pool play with a 12-1 win over SBA Select and a 10-2 win over the On Deck O's. In the #4/5 Gold bracket play-in game on Sunday, Dirtbags Charlotte scored a 15-0 win over the On Deck O's. In the #3/6 play-in game, the Stanly County Titans notched a 12-11 win over the Weddington Warriors. In the semifinals, SBA Premier topped Dirtbags Charlotte 4-2 and the Vision Bandits scored an 11-2 win over the Stanly County Titans. In the finals, SBA Premier finished off a 4-0 weekend with a 4-3 win over the Vision Bandits.
National
Rivals Baseball (SC) earned the top seed for bracket play with a 10-0 win over Ultimate Performance Black and an 11-7 win over the Triple Crown Lookouts. The Lookouts scored an 8-0 win over Ultimate Performance Black in their other pool play game. The Carolina Reds (SC) earned the #2 seed with a 15-10 win over Union County Crush - McLean and a 15-4 win over Mayhem Baseball. In the #4/5 Gold bracket play-in game, Ultimate Performance Black blasted their way to a 16-2 win over Mayhem Baseball. In the #3/6 play-in game, the Triple Crown Lookouts scored a 5-4 win over Union County Crush - McLean. In the semifinals, Rivals Baseball topped Ultimate Performance Black 8-2 and the Lookouts scored a 13-4 win over the Carolina Reds. In the finals, Rivals Baseball finished off a 4-0 weekend with a 5-4 win over the Triple Crown Lookouts.
13u
15 teams were in action in the 13u field this past weekend in Charlotte. #10 Athlete's Warehouse went 2-0 in pool play with a 10-0 win over the Concord Comets and an 8-2 win over Copperheads - DiMenna, and earned the top seed for bracket play. #12 Canes Baseball Charlotte went 2-0 in their pool play games, scoring an 18-4 win over Copperheads - Gaffney and a 13-0 win over Spartans Black. Team 24 Gamecocks - Brown (SC) scored the #2 seed in the Gold bracket with a 9-0 win over the Park Sharon Nationals and a 15-3 win over Hutters. In the #4/5 Gold bracket play-in game, Team 24 Gamecocks - Wilson scored a 10-6 win over CBC Baseball Club. In the #3/6 play-in game, Canes Charlotte notched an 8-5 win over SBA LKN - Chapter. In the semifinals, Athlete's Warehouse edged past Team 24 - Wilson 5-3 and Team 24 - Brown scored a 5-2 win over Canes Charlotte. In the finals, Athlete's Warehouse finished off an undefeated weekend with a 9-1 win over Team 24 Gamecocks - Brown.