Bracket
Standings
One standings table for the whole field. Ranked by record, then fewest runs allowed, then run differential. Head-to-head is applied by the tournament director and may move teams from the order shown.
Teams
Every team's GameChanger page. Scoring, lineups and live game feeds live there.
Tournament info
Everything in the coaches packet, plus the parking map. Please pass the parking notes on to your families.
Both lots are marked in orange. Enter off Meadow St. Overflow parking is on East O’Hara St.
- Where
- East End Park, 51 Meadow St, McDonald, PA 15057. Two fields.
- Parking
- Two small lots, and both fill fast. Overflow is on East O’Hara St, a short walk to the fields. Arrive early and keep driveways and outfield access lanes clear.
- Rules
- USA Softball rules. 90 minutes, finish the inning. Two umpires every game. Courtesy runner for the pitcher and catcher. Run rule 12 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5. Teams may bat the whole lineup or follow USA Softball substitution rules — declare at the plate meeting. A game is official after three full innings; if rain stops play mid-inning, the score reverts to the last completed inning.
Full Rules - Format
- Pool play Friday evening and Saturday morning. Seeds post early Saturday afternoon and bracket play begins right after — plan to stay at the complex. Semifinals and the championship are Sunday.
- On site
- Porta johns and hand sanitizing stations all weekend. Concessions are run by the Fort Cherry Fastpitch Association.
- Questions
- Derek Rocco, Artie Tortorice and Steve LaFever, Tournament Directors. Text both teams’ final scores after every game.
50/50 raffle
Win half the pot. The other half goes back into Lady Dukes Softball Club — umpires, fields, equipment, and keeping entry fees affordable. The pot grows every time a ticket sells.
- Buy online, or from any volunteer on site
- Drawing is Sunday
- Winner does not need to be present
Stat leaders — full tournament
All five games, pool and bracket. Every line comes from that team's own scorebook. Qualifying minimums are 8 at-bats for hitters and 5 innings for pitchers. Hitters ranked by OPS, pitchers by ERA.