Desert Thunder Showdown

TEAMS WILL BE APPROVED IN THE ORDER PAYMENTS ARE RECIEVED. 

$550 entry fee covers entry, umpires, umpire lodging, field rentals, and awards.

14 individual rings, championship banner, birth to NCS West Coast Championship for 1st place, championship mvp bat 

14 individual rings, finalist banner, birth to NCS West Coast Championship for 2nd place.

Balls will be provided.

$10 gate fee.

8u-14u Pool: 75-minute finish the inning 2 pool into seeding double elimination

HS Pool: 90-minute finish the inning 2 pool into seeding double elimination bracket 

4GG 2 pool into DE bracket.

NCS playing rules with modifications. In HS division no step back for pitchers. 

All 8u Pool Games: 75-minute finish the inning. 6 runs per half inning plus any extra runs batted in with the 6th run. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5

8u-10u Pool Games: 75-minute finish the inning. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5

8u bracket games: 5 innings. 6 runs per half inning plus any extra runs batted in with the 6th run. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5.

10-12u Bracket Games: 5 innings. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5.

14u-HS Bracket Games: 5 innings. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5. No if game in any championship.

12u-HS Championship game: 7 innings no time limit. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5.

14u-HS no step back for pitchers.

ITB rules apply for tied games after the time limit. 

Flip for home team in pool/ high seed home team in bracket, Undefeated team is home in championship game.

Pool play you can bat entire roster

Bracket games bat 10 with an EP or 11 with DP/Flex. 8u limit of 11.

No infield warm up after the first inning

Warm up pitches 5 first inning 3 pitches each inning after.

No refunds after brackets are posted.

Rain policy full refund if no games played. Partial refunds per games played. $50 dollars per game not played.

Home team will be official book. 

Protest cost is $50 if protest won you are refunded.