Shockwave 10B and Quakes 14B Place at Strawberry Jam

Posted on July 24, 2017 by SGSL Webmaster

WATSONVILLE CA, July 23 2017 – Several Shockwave and the Quakes teams closed out their summer campaigns under beautiful weather at the Strawberry Jam in Watsonville over the weekend.

The Shockwave 10B squad (Wurfer) took home the Silver Division championship. Going 1-1 on Saturday, the team took a 3-3 tie to the bottom of the 5th in Sunday game 1 and won on a walk off steal of home. They then won the championship in a 6-1 victory.

The Sunnyvale based Quakes 14B Caires team received the First Place trophy for the 14U Bronze Division. After going 0-2 on Saturday against the eventual Gold and Silver division champion teams, the Quakes came back strong on Sunday with a win over UC Fury and then a thriller 9-6 win over Hollister Heat in the championship game.

Congrats to all our Shockwave and Quakes teams on a great summer season.

2017 Shockwave 10C Making Waves

Posted on July 11, 2017 by SGSL Webmaster

Wess Jones Tournament, SOUTH SAN JOSE CA, July 9 2017 – The Shockwave 10C team is having a great summer under the leadership of Coach Tony Phillips.

On July 1, the 10U-C Shockwave earned their first win of the tournament season with a come from behind win over the Purple Trouble at the Foster City Softball tournament. In single elimination play, the team pulled off another come from behind against the LG Magic. Shockwave was behind the entire game until Lizet Salinas hit a bases loaded double to score three runs. Anya Lobo capped the win with a game ending double-play to seal the win. Shockwave advanced to the Silver Bracket Championship Game but came up short to Team Nitro.

This weekend at the the Wess Jones Tournament, the 10UC Shockwave entered single-elimination play with zero wins but went on to win a wire to wire victory over the Vipers. Kira Adams led all Shockwave hitters with four hits and six RBIs. With the win, the Shockwave advanced to the semifinals to play Synergy. The Shockwave played well but came up short to finish tournament play in 3rd place in the Silver Bracket.

Shockwave Teams Roll at 2017 Blast By The Bay

Posted on July 10, 2017 by SGSL Webmaster

Anna Jean Cummings Park, SOQUEL CA, July 9 2017 – Several Shockwave teams made the trek over the Santa Cruz mountains and were in action over the weekend at the Blast by the Bay tournament in Soquel.

The Shockwave 10B (Wurfer) team took the Gold championship, finishing 4-1 overall. They entered Sunday play as the third seed, and then took both games on Sunday including a come from behind in the championship for the trophy.

The Shockwave 12C (Johnson) team took the 12U Open Gold championship as well, going 5-0 for the weekend. The road included come from behind wins in the semi-final and championship games.

Congratulations to all our Shockwave teams on a job well done!